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Meaning of 'Keep the flag flying'

What does the saying 'Keep the flag flying' mean?

Idiom: Keep the flag flying

Meaning:

If you keep the flag flying, you continue to support something, especially when it is not popular to do so.

Country: International English | Subject Area: Nationality or ethnicity | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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