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Fly - English meaning

Fly – definitions in English dictionary

verb

(of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings.

Usage examples:

Close the door or the moths will fly in
verb

Move or be hurled quickly through the air.

Usage examples:

Balls kept flying over her hedge
verb

Wave or flutter in the wind.

Usage examples:

She ran after him, her hair flying behind her
verb

Go or move quickly.

Usage examples:

She flew along the path
verb

Be successful.

Usage examples:

That idea didn't fly with most other council members
noun

An opening at the crotch of a pair of trousers, closed with a zip or buttons and typically covered with a flap.

Usage examples:

Interesting alternatives are velcro straps or, if the shorts fit perfectly, stylish button flies.
noun

The space over the stage in a theatre.

Usage examples:

The rest, even while the scenery keeps rising from the floor or descending from the flies, remains …
noun

Short for fly ball.

noun

A one-horse hackney carriage.

Usage examples:

The season at solentsea was now past: the parade was gloomy, and the flys were few and cheap.
noun

An attempt.

Usage examples:

We decided to give it a fly
noun

A flying insect of a large order characterized by a single pair of transparent wings and sucking (and often also piercing) mouthparts. flies are of great importance as vectors of disease.

Usage examples:

Almost 40 years ago ed lewis discovered a remarkable fly that differs from an ordinary fly by one e…
adjective

Fashionably attractive and impressive.

Usage examples:

A fly dude
verb

Travel through the air; be airborne

verb

(of creatures, objects, or aircraft) to move through the air, or (of people) to travel by aircraft

Usage examples:

[ i ] the building just exploded, and glass flew through the air., [ i ] we enjoy watching the bird…
verb

To travel in an aircraft

Usage examples:

How long does it take to fly from heathrow to los angeles?, fly out of/into somewhere more and more…

Fly translation into English

Fly: translate from English into Chinese

Translate fly into Chinese (Simplified)}
飞, 飞行, 飞翔, 苍蝇, 蝇, 悬挂, 驾驶, 飞花, 飘扬, 航行, 翔, 苍

Fly: translate from English into Dutch

Translate fly into Dutch}
Vlieg, Vliegen, Vluchten, Laten vliegen, Gulp, Aanvliegen, Vlieden, Vervliegen, Omvliegen, Glad, Kunstvlieg, Oplaten, Vliegafstand, Vluchten uit, Vliegwiel, Voorbijsnellen, Uitgeslapen

Fly: translate from English into French

Translate fly into French}
Mouche, Voler, Volant, Survoler, Voyager en avion, Prendre la fuite, Aviation, Passer vite, Avion léger, Mouton, Cour, S'enfuir, S'évanouir

Fly: translate from English into German

Translate fly into German}
Fliegen, Fliege, Führen, Wehen, Hissen, Flattern, Ziehen, Sausen, Verfliegen, Hosenschlitz, Schlitz, Sprühen, Meiden, Verkehren, Gerieben, Gewieft

Fly: translate from English into Hindi

Translate fly into Hindi}
उड़ना, मक्खी, उड़ान, उड़ाना, धड़ी की मक्खी, बेलाग कूदना, आकाशी

Fly: translate from English into Italian

Translate fly into Italian}
Volare, Mosca, Volo, Battere, Pilotare, Fuggire, Sventolare, Trasportare, Andare in aereo, Calesse, Risvolto, Agitare

Fly: translate from English into Korean

Translate fly into Korean}
파리, 날기, 날다, 날리다, 떠오르다, 올리다, 갑자기 되다, 튀다, 갑자기 빠지다, 해충, 단추 덮개, 나는 듯이 달리다, 훌쩍 뛰다, 홱 열리다, 홱 닫히다, 제물낚시, 한필이 끄는 전세 유람 마차, 건반의 뚜껑, 회전속도 조절 바퀴, 인쇄지를 집어내는 장치, 대도구 조작 장소, 나는 듯이 지나가다, 바람에 휘날리다, 갑자기 어떤 상태에 빠지다, 갑자기 어떤 상태가 되다, 도망치다, 플라이를 치다, 마약을 맞다, 성공하다, ...을 비행기로 날다, 뛰어넘다, ...로부터 도주하다, 비행하다

Fly: translate from English into Russian

Translate fly into Russian}
Летать, Муха, Лететь, Полететь, Полет, Пролетать, Пилотировать, Улетать, Развеваться, Крыло, Поднимать, Ширинка, Нестись, Перемахнуть, Спешить, Спасаться бегством, Исчезать, Нападать, Удирать, Колосники, Проноситься, Набрасываться с бранью, Напуститься, Умный, Маятник, Вредитель, Расстояние полета, Одноконный наемный экипаж, Откидное полотнище палатки, Длина, Край, Балансир, Развевать, Улепетывать, Облаять, Переправлять грузы по воздуху, Осмотрительный, Знающий

Fly: translate from English into Spanish

Translate fly into Spanish}
Volar, Mosca, Enarbolar, Huir, Pilotear, Hacer volar, Bragueta, Telar, Peine, Tener izado, Avispado

Word origin

early 19th century: of unknown origin.

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