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Fly food is British slang for dog's faceces.
Something that's really cool. "That movie was so fly."Â
Fly a kite is slang for to issue a worthless cheque.
Fly by night is British slang for an untrustworthy person.Fly by night is London Cockney rhyming slang for drunk (tight).
Fly tipper is London Cockney rhyming slang for a child (nipper).
Fly is slang for knowing, fully understanding another's meaning. Fly is British slang for a policeman.
On the fly is British slang for in a rush, having no time.
A large sail used only for sailing downwind, requiring little attention.
Fly by nights is London Cockney rhyming slang for tights.
Nellie Bly is London Cockney rhyming slang for a fly.
Smooth or slick.Hey, Eddie, did you see the hat-check girl Bernice? Man, she is "fly.".
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")
Verb. To have one's trouser zip/fly undone. E.g."It was so embarrassing, walking into a full conference hall, flying low."
Tights
Noun. See 'like a blue arsed fly'.
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v. t.
To skin; to strip off the skin or surface of; as, to flay an ox; to flay the green earth.
v. i.
Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly. See Diptera, and Illust. in Append.
v. t.
Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.
pref.
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.
adv.
Aside; as, to lay by; to put by.
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. i.
Any winged insect; esp., one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly.
n.
Faith; as, by my fay.
adv.
Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by.
v. t.
To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid.
v. i.
A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for fishing.
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).
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Used in specifying adjacent dimensions; as, a cabin twenty feet by forty.
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.
v. t.
To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc.
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