• to move or be carried through the air, using wings or in an aircraft
  • to move swiftly
  • to cause to move through the air or transport by air
  • to operate (an aircraft)
  • the space above a theater stage
  • winged insect
  • fishhook designed to resemble an insect
  • to act in defiance of (authority, custom, etc.)
  • detrimental factor; detraction
  • to be put out by hitting a fly ball that is caught by a player of the opposing team
  • to put up with or get used to matters as they stand
  • to confine oneself to one's own affairs
  • to cease being a nuisance
  • to hurl or propel (a weapon, missile, etc.)
  • to give free rein to an emotion
  • flap that conceals fasteners in a garment opening
  • clever (mentally keen) [adj FLIER, FLIEST] / to hit a ball high into the air in baseball [v FLIED, FLIES, FLYING] / to move through the air [v FLEW, FLIES, FLOWN, FLYING]
  • during flight; before falling to the ground
  • 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]