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- {a} of to fly; gone off or away, cracked
- Flown is the past participle of fly. Past participle of fly. Filled to excess. the past participle of fly
- of Fly; often used with the auxiliary verb to be; as, the birds are flown
- Flushed, inflated
- past participle of fly
- flown the nest
- Past participle of fly the nest
- fly
- Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings, also called true flies
- fly
- A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect
- fly
- To cause to move through the air, to transport by air
Each day the post flies thousands of letters around the globe.
- fly
- Any similar, but unrelated insect such as dragonfly or butterfly
- fly
- To be accepted, come about or work out
You know, I just don't think that's going to fly. Why don't you spend your time on something better?.
- fly
- Quick-witted, alert, mentally sharp, smart (in a mental sense)
be assured, O man of sin—pilferer of small wares and petty larcener—that there is an eye within keenly glancing from some loophole contrived between accordions and tin breastplates that watches your every movement, and is fly,— to use a term peculiarly comprehensible to dishonest minds—to the slightest gesture of illegal conveyancing. (Charles Dickens, Arcadia; Household Words ).
- fly
- To travel through the air
The little fairy flew home on the back of her friend, the giant eagle.
- fly
- A type of small, fast carriage
As we left the house in my fly, which had been waiting, Van Helsing said:— ‘Tonight I can sleep in peace .’.
- fly
- An act of flying
We had a quick half-hour fly back into the city.
- fly
- Beautiful; displaying physical beauty
- fly
- The horizontal length of a flag
- fly
- A chest exercise performed by moving extended arms from the sides to in front of the chest. (also flye)
- fly
- The action of flying; flight
- high-flown
- pretentiously eloquent; highly figurative
Red River Settlement is, to use a high-flown expression, an oasis in the desert, and may be likened to a spot upon the moon or a solitary ship upon the ocean. In plain English, it is an isolated settlement on the borders of one of the vast prairies of North America. — R.M. Ballantyne, Hudson Bay, 1850.
- high-flown
- lofty, extravagant, refined
It seems to me he makes troubles, by expecting every one else to be as quixotic as himself. He is not likely to find high-flown notions among ordinary business men! — Mrs George de Horne Vaizey, A Houseful of Girls, 1905.
- fly
- {v} to move with wings run away, shun, burst
- fly
- {n} a kind of insect, the upper part of a jack
- fly
- Butterfly
- fly
- (adj) Attractive, beautiful "Put on the Bally shoes and the fly green socks " --Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh, "Ladidadi"
- fly
- Of a proposal: to be accepted
- fly
- A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk
- fly
- A piece of canvas that covers the opening at the front of a tent
- fly
- Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other families of Diptera include mosquitoes and midges)
- fly
- to conceal a row of buttons
- fly
- A heavy wheel, or cross arms with weights at the ends on a revolving axis, to regulate or equalize the motion of machinery by means of its inertia, where the power communicated, or the resistance to be overcome, is variable, as in the steam engine or the coining press
- fly
- be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying"
- fly
- To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid
- fly
- To fly someone or something somewhere means to take or send them there in an aircraft. The relief supplies are being flown from a warehouse in Pisa
- fly
- flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
- fly
- To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly; usually with a qualifying word; as, a door flies open; a bomb flies apart
- fly
- to pass or be driven rapidly through the air by any impulse
- fly
- A fly ball
- fly
- travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"
- fly
- {s} quick, clever, cunning (Slang)
- fly
- The free edge of a flag
- fly
- The act of lifting scenery, lights, and curtains
- fly
- The outer canvas of a tent with double top, usually drawn over the ridgepole, but so extended as to touch the roof of the tent at no other place
- fly
- fly a plane
- fly
- A batted ball that flies to a considerable distance, usually high in the air, also called a fly ball; also, the flight of a ball so struck; as, it was caught on the fly
- fly
- The almost weightless, artificial lure tied to the end of the line in fly fishing Flies are designed to imitate what a fish eats
- fly
- To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc
- fly
- decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
- fly
- Waste cotton
- fly
- See Note under Flee
- fly
- crafty
- fly
- display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U N "
- fly
- A strip of material hiding the zipper, buttons etc. at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants
- fly
- A parasite
- fly
- The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn
- fly
- " (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
- fly
- hit a fly
- fly
- pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
- fly
- fly a plane pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
- fly
- The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch
- fly
- If something such as your hair is flying about, it is moving about freely and loosely in the air. His long, uncovered hair flew back in the wind She was running down the stairs, her hair flying
- fly
- To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball which is caught for an out. Compare ground (verb) and line (verb)
- fly
- move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place"
- fly
- A fly is a small insect with two wings. There are many kinds of flies, and the most common are black in colour
- fly
- An artificial fishing lure that features an arrangement of materials tied onto a hook to imitate an aquatic or terrestrial insect, bait fish, leech or other food source
- fly
- one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly
- fly
- To flee, to escape
- fly
- The edge of a flag farthest from the staff
- fly
- (30) - Flip a coin If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to this Pokémon; if tails, this attack does nothing (not even damage) Pokémon with this attack: Aerodactyl L27, Butterfree L37, Togetic L31, Flying Pikachu
- fly
- The fore flap of a bootee; also, a lap on trousers, overcoats, etc
- fly
- The front opening on a pair of trousers is referred to as the fly, or in British English the flies. It usually consists of a zip or row of buttons behind a band of cloth. see also flying, tsetse fly
- fly
- To move or pass swiftly; to hasten away; to circulate rapidly; as, a ship flies on the deep; a top flies around; rumor flies
- fly
- Quick-witted, mentally sharp, smart (in a mental sense)
- fly
- To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies
- fly
- See Diptera, and Illust
- fly
- display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U
- fly
- travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"
- fly
- A Wadham speciality; on certain special occasions you may be served flies with your dinner as a special treat Plus, to add to the excitement, they are cunningly hidden underneath bread rolls, ready to jump out on you! Oh, how the Wadham students do laugh at these crazy antics, designed to break the tedium of long essay crises There are still some technical problems with fly deployment to work out, though; genetic engineers have been commissioned to breed a fly which doesn't try and eat the Wadham food while it is waiting for the students to arrive At present, this unfortunate habit of the fly results in its slow and painful death from poisoning, which sadly decreases its nutritional value
- fly
- cause to fly or float; "fly a kite"
- fly
- an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or buttons concealed by a fold of cloth
- fly
- (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air two-winged insects characterized by active flight an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or buttons concealed by a fold of cloth fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
- fly
- run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"
- fly
- two-winged insects characterized by active flight
- fly
- (B) play (a card), as to take a winning card immediately on someone else's lead of its suit
- fly
- Two or more vanes set on a revolving axis, to act as a fanner, or to equalize or impede the motion of machinery by the resistance of the air, as in the striking part of a clock
- fly
- A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, used for fishing
- fly
- If you let fly, you attack someone, either physically by hitting them, or with words by insulting them. A simmering row ended with her letting fly with a stream of obscenities
- fly
- {f} travel through the air; travel in an airplane; operate an airplane; make something travel through the air; flee; run; pass quickly; toss; cause to float or wave in the air; be waved; travel across or through (in flight)
- fly
- (verb) To raise a piece of scenery (or an actor) out of sight by a system of ropes and/or wires This theatre practice dates back at least to ancient Greek times (see also deus ex machina)
- fly
- The length of a flag from its hoist out to the free end
- fly
- The length of an extended flag from its staff; sometimes, the length from the "union" to the extreme end
- fly
- (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
- fly
- If you fly a flag or if it is flying, you display it at the top of a pole. They flew the flag of the African National Congress A flag was flying on the new military HQ
- fly
- hit a fly transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"
- fly
- If you say that you would like to be a fly on the wall in a situation that does not involve you, you mean that you would like to see or hear what happens in that situation. What I'd give to be a fly on the wall when Davis finds out what's happened to his precious cargo. see also fly-on-the-wall
- fly
- is the free end of a flag, farthest from the staff The term is also used for the horizontal length of the flag
- fly
- To float, wave, or rise in the air, as sparks or a flag
- fly
- See Fly wheel (below)
- fly
- When something such as a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air. The planes flew through the clouds The bird flew away
- fly
- Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning
- fly
- Any winged insect; esp
- fly
- travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
- fly
- A familiar spirit; a witch's attendant
- fly
- emphasis If you say that someone wouldn't hurt a fly or wouldn't harm a fly, you are emphasizing that they are very kind and gentle. a lovely girl, who would not have harmed a fly
- fly
- That part of the flag opposite the staff
- fly
- The length of an extended flag from its staff; sometimes, the length from the "union"
- fly
- {i} small winged insect; flap of fabric used to cover a zipper or buttons; zipper on the front of pants; flap which forms the door of a tent; flight
- fly
- To hoist a batten, curtain, drop or electric above audience view
- fly
- To lift an object in or out Submitted by Piers from London, UK
- fly
- Formerly, the person who took the printed sheets from the press
- fly
- To move through the air or before the wind; esp
- fly
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- fly
- Fibers which fly out into the atmosphere during handling and processing
- fly
- That part of a compass on which the points are marked; the compass card
- fly
- Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly
- fly
- To move in or pass through the air with wings, as a bird
- fly
- To hunt with a hawk
- fly
- To suspend scenery or equipment above a stage or studio floor by means of a suspension system that can be manually operated or driven by motors
- fly
- fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
- fly
- in Append
- fly
- to the extreme end
- fly
- The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows
- fly
- emphasis If you say that someone or something flies in a particular direction, you are emphasizing that they move there with a lot of speed or force. I flew downstairs
- fly
- as the crow flies: see crow to fly in the face of: see face to fly the flag: see flag to fly off the handle: see handle a fly in the ointment: see ointment pigs might fly: see pig sparks fly: see spark time flies: see time. flied flying flies to hit a ball in baseball high into the air. In general, almost any small flying insect. In entomology, the term refers specifically to the approximately 85,000 species of two-winged, or "true," flies (dipterans). Other insects called flies have wing structures that differ from that of dipterans. caddis fly crane fly Fly River fruit fly Mediterranean fruit fly Med fly robber fly assassin fly sand fly tsetse fly warble fly Flying Fortress flying buttress flying fish flying shuttle flying squirrel Flying Tigers Monty Python's Flying Circus unidentified flying object flying bomb
- fly
- transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"
- fly
- (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
- fly
- A kind of light carriage for rapid transit, plying for hire and usually drawn by one horse
- fly
- If you send someone or something flying or if they go flying, they move through the air and fall down with a lot of force. The blow sent the young man flying
- fly
- When someone flies an aircraft, they control its movement in the air. Parker had successfully flown both aircraft He flew a small plane to Cuba His inspiration to fly came even before he joined the Army. + flying fly·ing a flying instructor
- fly
- To manage (an aircraft) in flight; as, to fly an aëroplane
- fly
- change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
- fly
- Well dressed, smart in appearance
- fly
- If you fly somewhere, you travel there in an aircraft. He flew back to London Mr Baker flew in from Moscow
- fly
- A vibrating frame with fingers, attached to a power to a power printing press for doing the same work
- fly
- One of the upper screens of a stage in a theater
- high-flown
- pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals); "high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"; "a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution
- high-flown
- disapproval High-flown language is very grand, formal, or literary. high-flown language sounds impressive but does not have much real meaning
- high-flown Hebrew
- high-level Hebrew, sophisticated words in Hebrew, elegant Hebrew rhetoric
- high-flown words
- eloquent words
- the bird has flown
- {s} disappeared, missing, escaped
- the bird has flown
- {i} particular person one is looking for is gone or has left or escaped