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Fly by night is British slang for an untrustworthy person.Fly by night is London Cockney rhyming slang for drunk (tight).
Fly a kite is slang for to issue a worthless cheque.
A large sail used only for sailing downwind, requiring little attention.
Tights
Fly tipper is London Cockney rhyming slang for a child (nipper).
Something that's really cool. "That movie was so fly."Â
Fly by nights is London Cockney rhyming slang for tights.
Nellie Bly is London Cockney rhyming slang for a fly.
Verb. To have one's trouser zip/fly undone. E.g."It was so embarrassing, walking into a full conference hall, flying low."
Fly is slang for knowing, fully understanding another's meaning. Fly is British slang for a policeman.
Smooth or slick.Hey, Eddie, did you see the hat-check girl Bernice? Man, she is "fly.".
On the fly is British slang for in a rush, having no time.
Noun. See 'like a blue arsed fly'.
Fly food is British slang for dog's faceces.
Fly: meaning cool, good, fun, etc. used mostly in the mid 90's, when the word "phat" was especially popular. (exp-"that dance was sooo fly")
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pref.
Used in specifying adjacent dimensions; as, a cabin twenty feet by forty.
v. t.
To skin; to strip off the skin or surface of; as, to flay an ox; to flay the green earth.
adv.
Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by.
n.
Faith; as, by my fay.
a.
Out of the common path; aside; -- used in composition, giving the meaning of something aside, secondary, or incidental, or collateral matter, a thing private or avoiding notice; as, by-line, by-place, by-play, by-street. It was formerly more freely used in composition than it is now; as, by-business, by-concernment, by-design, by-interest, etc.
v. i.
A shuttle driven through the shed by a blow or jerk.
v. t.
Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
v. t.
To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid.
v. i.
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. See Fly wheel (below).
v. i.
A batted ball that flies to a considerable distance, usually high in the air; also, the flight of a ball so struck; as, it was caught on the fly.
adv.
Aside; as, to lay by; to put by.
v. i.
Any winged insect; esp., one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly.
v. i.
A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for fishing.
v. t.
To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc.
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With, as means, way, process, etc.; through means of; with aid of; through; through the act or agency of; as, a city is destroyed by fire; profit is made by commerce; to take by force.
v. i.
Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly. See Diptera, and Illust. in Append.
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