Scrabble Word FLY

Definition of FLY:

• detrimental factor; detraction
• during flight; before falling to the ground
• fishhook designed to resemble an insect
• flap that conceals fasteners in a garment opening
• hurriedly; without pausing
• shrewd, knowing [adj FLIER or FLYER, FLIEST or FLYEST] / to move through the air [v FLEW, FLOWN, FLYING, FLIES] / to hit a ball high in the air in baseball [v FLIED, FLYING, FLIES]
• the space above a theater stage
• to act in defiance of (authority, custom, etc.)
• to be put out by hitting a fly ball that is caught by a player of the opposing team
• to cause to move through the air or transport by air
• to cease being a nuisance
• to confine oneself to one's own affairs
• to give free rein to an emotion
• to hurl or propel (a weapon, missile, etc.)
• to move or be carried through the air, using wings or in an aircraft
• to move swiftly
• to operate (an aircraft)
• to put up with or get used to matters as they stand
• winged insect