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fly verb

  /flaɪ/ , [flaɪ] , [flɑj] , [flɑɪ] , [fləj]
  • (transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
 volar, circunvolar, funcar, hacer volar, ser aceptado
  • (ambitransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
 huir
  • (intransitive, colloquial, of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
 funcar, ser aceptado
  • (intransitive) To travel or proceed very fast; to hasten.
 ir volando

fly noun

  /flaɪ/ , [flaɪ] , [flɑj] , [flɑɪ] , [fləj]
  • (non-technical) Especially, any of the insects of the family Muscidae, such as the common housefly (other families of Diptera include mosquitoes and midges).
 mosca, mosco
  • (fishing) A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect.
 mosca

fly adjective

  /flaɪ/ , [flaɪ] , [flɑj] , [flɑɪ] , [fləj]
  • (slang, dated) Quick-witted, alert, mentally sharp.
 astuto, listo, pillo, vivo

fly noun

  /flaɪ/ , [flaɪ] , [flɑj] , [flɑɪ] , [fləj]
  • (often plural) A strip of material (sometimes hiding zippers or buttons) at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants, bootees, etc.
 bragueta, jareta
  • (historical) A type of small, light, fast horse-drawn carriage that can be hired for transportation (sometimes pluralised flys).
 calesa
  • An act of flying.
 vuelo

flying adjective

  /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/
  • That flies or can fly.
 volador, volante
when pigs fly
cuando las ranas críen pelo, cuando San Juan agache el dedo, el día que las vacas vuelen
fly agaric
matamoscas, oronja falsa
Spanish fly
cantárida
on the fly
a vuelapluma, al vuelo, sobre la marcha
fly system
tramoya
crane fly
típula
fly by the seat of one's pants
conducir, ir a ciegas
fly the coop
irse a la verga
fruit fly
mosca de la fruta

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regla de infield fly
infield fly rule
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