fly

noun

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : fly
  • plural : flies

Senses

  • common name of small flying insects, especially Diptera

fly

verb

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Derivations fly

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : fly
  • simple present, singular, third person : flies
  • simple past : flew
  • past participle : flown
  • present participle : flying
  • simple past : flied

Senses

  • to travel through the air
  • to hit a fly ball
  • (cause to) hold a spatial configuration in the air
  • fly in the face of: flout