Etymology: [ flI ] (verb.) before 12th century. 50px|none|Commons Wikimedia Commons has related media at:
fly From Old English flȳġe, flēoge. Cognate with Scots flee, Dutch vlieg, German Fliege, Swedish fluga.
Synonyms: soar, hover, wing, skim, glide, ascend, rise, float, aviate, escape, flee, abscond, barnstorm, bend the throttle, buzz, circle, circumnavigate, climb, control
Antonyms: walk, remain, stay, land, stay on ground, confront, face
Butterfly, 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, 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, The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch, That part of a compass on which the points are marked; the compass card, See Fly wheel (below), to the extreme end, A parasite, See Diptera, and Illust, A kind of light carriage for rapid transit, plying for hire and usually drawn by one horse, The length of an extended flag from its staff; sometimes, the length from the "union", The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn, The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows, in Append, Formerly, the person who took the printed sheets from the press, To manage (an aircraft) in flight; as, to fly an aëroplane, Waste cotton, Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning, (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", hit a fly transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America", 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, to conceal a row of buttons, A vibrating frame with fingers, attached to a power to a power printing press for doing the same work, 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, One of the upper screens of a stage in a theater, The fore flap of a bootee; also, a lap on trousers, overcoats, etc, A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk, A fly ball, A piece of canvas that covers the opening at the front of a tent, A strip of material hiding the zipper, buttons etc. at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants, Any similar, but unrelated insect such as dragonfly or butterfly, Well dressed, smart in appearance, To move through the air or before the wind; esp, Quick-witted, mentally sharp, smart (in a mental sense), be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying", A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect, A chest exercise performed by moving extended arms from the sides to in front of the chest. (also flye), Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings, also called true flies, The horizontal length of a flag, The free edge of a flag, Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other families of Diptera include mosquitoes and midges), To move in or pass through the air with wings, as a bird, To move or pass swiftly; to hasten away; to circulate rapidly; as, a ship flies on the deep; a top flies around; rumor flies, Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly, To hunt with a hawk, one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly, Any winged insect; esp, A familiar spirit; a witch's attendant, To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid, To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc, to pass or be driven rapidly through the air by any impulse, To float, wave, or rise in the air, as sparks or a flag, To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies, See Note under Flee, 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, A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, used for fishing, (adj) Attractive, beautiful "Put on the Bally shoes and the fly green socks " --Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh, "Ladidadi", flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent, an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or buttons concealed by a fold of cloth, two-winged insects characterized by active flight, 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, 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, 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, (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air, fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect, pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him", display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U N ", change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage", transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America", fly a plane, 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, 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, A fly is a small insect with two wings. There are many kinds of flies, and the most common are black in colour, 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, quick, clever, cunning (Slang), 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, 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), If you fly somewhere, you travel there in an aircraft. He flew back to London Mr Baker flew in from Moscow, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled", hit a fly, " (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked, (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked, Fibers which fly out into the atmosphere during handling and processing, crafty, (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, The edge of a flag farthest from the staff, The length of an extended flag from its staff; sometimes, the length from the "union" to the extreme end, display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U, move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place", travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic", cause to fly or float; "fly a kite", travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly", fly a plane pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him", travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?", n lalat 2 vi menerbang (terbang), That part of the flag opposite the staff, 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, To hoist a batten, curtain, drop or electric above audience view, is the free end of a flag, farthest from the staff The term is also used for the horizontal length of the flag, decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized", 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, The length of a flag from its hoist out to the free end, (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), 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, (B) play (a card), as to take a winning card immediately on someone else's lead of its suit, The almost weightless, artificial lure tied to the end of the line in fly fishing Flies are designed to imitate what a fish eats, To lift an object in or out Submitted by Piers from London, UK, The act of lifting scenery, lights, and curtains, wing, Something that flies, Someone who pilots or rides in an airplane, A leaflet, often for advertising, The trouser zip, Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fly, plural form of fly, The open area above a stage where scenery and equipment may be hung, flier, volant, of Fly, Flew is the past tense of fly. the past tense of fly, simple past of fly, Past tense and past participle of fly, US, baseball, past of fly, meaning to hit a fly ball, When a ball travels further than expected when using a given club, sometimes happens when playing from the rough or off a slope, person or thing which flies; pilot, aviator; small printed notice or advertisement, see flyer. another spelling of flyer, (also perhaps "flier lie, flyer, shooter, jumper") a shot that flies further than desired as a result of decreased backspin, usually resulting from long grass (but also could be water) between the ball and clubface at impact 2 a lie that causes the ball to fly farther than intended Example: She suspected that it had been a flier/shooter/jumper when her 7 iron shot airmailed the green, someone who operates an aircraft, an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers", An aëroplane or flying machine, someone who travels by air, A shot that flies farther than normal because of the way the ball is lying on the ground Fliers often occur when the ball is sitting in light rough, where the blades of grass are growing toward the intended target, or when the ball is lying in clover, or when the ball is lying in wet grass All of these scenarios eliminate backspin from the ball, thereby allowing it to fly through the air with less resistance The term can also be used to describe the lie of the ball, as in a flier lie, See Fly, n, One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive, 9, and 13 (b), (aka: "flyer", "shooter", "jumper") a shot that flies further than desired as a result of decreased backspin, often resulting from long grass or water between the ball and clubface at impact Example: She sent a flier over the 6th green seriously putting in jeopardy her chance for par, See Flyer, n, Third person singular present tense of fly. a fly (2), (Theatre) empty area over the stage (out of the audience's sight) where the scenery is kept, (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains), plural of fly, third-person singular of fly, Flushed, inflated, Flown is the past participle of fly. Past participle of fly. Filled to excess. the past participle of fly, past participle of fly, of Fly; often used with the auxiliary verb to be; as, the birds are flown, volar,
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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
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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
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The piece hinged to the needle, which holds the engaged loop in position while the needle is penetrating another loop; a latch
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That part of a compass on which the points are marked; the compass card
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See Fly wheel (below)
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to the extreme end
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A parasite
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See Diptera, and Illust
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A kind of light carriage for rapid transit, plying for hire and usually drawn by one horse
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The length of an extended flag from its staff; sometimes, the length from the "union"
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The pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn
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The part of a vane pointing the direction from which the wind blows
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in Append
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Formerly, the person who took the printed sheets from the press
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To manage (an aircraft) in flight; as, to fly an aëroplane
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Waste cotton
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Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning
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(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"
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hit a fly transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"
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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
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to conceal a row of buttons
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A vibrating frame with fingers, attached to a power to a power printing press for doing the same work
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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
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One of the upper screens of a stage in a theater
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The fore flap of a bootee; also, a lap on trousers, overcoats, etc
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A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk
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A fly ball
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A piece of canvas that covers the opening at the front of a tent
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A strip of material hiding the zipper, buttons etc. at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, or underpants
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Any similar, but unrelated insect such as dragonfly or butterfly
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Well dressed, smart in appearance
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To move through the air or before the wind; esp
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Quick-witted, mentally sharp, smart (in a mental sense)
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be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying"
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A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect
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A chest exercise performed by moving extended arms from the sides to in front of the chest. (also flye)
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Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings, also called true flies
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The horizontal length of a flag
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The free edge of a flag
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Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other families of Diptera include mosquitoes and midges)
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To move in or pass through the air with wings, as a bird
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To move or pass swiftly; to hasten away; to circulate rapidly; as, a ship flies on the deep; a top flies around; rumor flies
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Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly
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To hunt with a hawk
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one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly
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Any winged insect; esp
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A familiar spirit; a witch's attendant
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To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid
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To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc
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to pass or be driven rapidly through the air by any impulse
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To float, wave, or rise in the air, as sparks or a flag
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To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies
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See Note under Flee
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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
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A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, used for fishing
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(adj) Attractive, beautiful "Put on the Bally shoes and the fly green socks " --Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh, "Ladidadi"
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flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
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an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or buttons concealed by a fold of cloth
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two-winged insects characterized by active flight
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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
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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
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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
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(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
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fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
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pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
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display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U N "
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change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
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transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"
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fly a plane
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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
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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
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A fly is a small insect with two wings. There are many kinds of flies, and the most common are black in colour
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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
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quick, clever, cunning (Slang) sıfat
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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 isim
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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) fiil
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If you fly somewhere, you travel there in an aircraft. He flew back to London Mr Baker flew in from Moscow
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"
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Fibers which fly out into the atmosphere during handling and processing
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(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
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The edge of a flag farthest from the staff
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The length of an extended flag from its staff; sometimes, the length from the "union" to the extreme end
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display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U
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move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place"
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travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"
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cause to fly or float; "fly a kite"
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travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
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fly a plane pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
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travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"
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That part of the flag opposite the staff
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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
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To hoist a batten, curtain, drop or electric above audience view
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is the free end of a flag, farthest from the staff The term is also used for the horizontal length of the flag
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decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
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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
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The length of a flag from its hoist out to the free end
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(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)
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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
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(B) play (a card), as to take a winning card immediately on someone else's lead of its suit
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The almost weightless, artificial lure tied to the end of the line in fly fishing Flies are designed to imitate what a fish eats
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To lift an object in or out Submitted by Piers from London, UK
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The act of lifting scenery, lights, and curtains
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To fly.
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Something that flies
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flier
Someone who pilots or rides in an airplane
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flier
A leaflet, often for advertising
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flies
The trouser zip
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flies
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flies
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flies
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simple past of fly
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When a ball travels further than expected when using a given club, sometimes happens when playing from the rough or off a slope
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person or thing which flies; pilot, aviator; small printed notice or advertisement isim
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see flyer. another spelling of flyer
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(also perhaps "flier lie, flyer, shooter, jumper") a shot that flies further than desired as a result of decreased backspin, usually resulting from long grass (but also could be water) between the ball and clubface at impact 2 a lie that causes the ball to fly farther than intended Example: She suspected that it had been a flier/shooter/jumper when her 7 iron shot airmailed the green
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someone who operates an aircraft
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an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
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An aëroplane or flying machine
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someone who travels by air
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A shot that flies farther than normal because of the way the ball is lying on the ground Fliers often occur when the ball is sitting in light rough, where the blades of grass are growing toward the intended target, or when the ball is lying in clover, or when the ball is lying in wet grass All of these scenarios eliminate backspin from the ball, thereby allowing it to fly through the air with less resistance The term can also be used to describe the lie of the ball, as in a flier lie
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One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive
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(aka: "flyer", "shooter", "jumper") a shot that flies further than desired as a result of decreased backspin, often resulting from long grass or water between the ball and clubface at impact Example: She sent a flier over the 6th green seriously putting in jeopardy her chance for par
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Third person singular present tense of fly. a fly (2)
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(Theatre) empty area over the stage (out of the audience's sight) where the scenery is kept isim
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(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
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Flushed, inflated
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Flown is the past participle of fly. Past participle of fly. Filled to excess. the past participle of fly
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past participle of fly
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flown
of Fly; often used with the auxiliary verb to be; as, the birds are flown
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