What does the cryptic crossword clue "Flag-wearing idiot displaying device on organ (7)" mean?

The definition is "device on organ". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ASS (synonym="idiot") in TIRE (synonym="flag, as a verb = become weary") = TIRASSE; definition: "device on organ" The answer is TIRASSE.

Flag-wearing idiot displaying device on organ (7)

Independent Cryptic #11982 | 20 Across | 2025-03-05 flower

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