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flying adjective

  /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/
  • That flies or can fly.
 lentävä
  • Brief or hurried.
 hätäinen
  • (nautical, of a sail) Not secured by yards.
 irti

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).
 kärpänen, kaksisiipinen
  • (fishing) A lightweight fishing lure resembling an insect.
 perho, kärpänen
  • (weightlifting) A chest exercise performed by moving extended arms from the sides to in front of the chest. (also flye)
 fly, vipunosto

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.
 lentää, lennättää, lähteä lentoon, ohjata, ottaa tuulta, tulla hyväksytyksi
  • (ambitransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
 paeta
  • (intransitive) To travel or proceed very fast; to hasten.
 kiitää, lentää, rientää
  • (intransitive) To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly.
 lentää
  • (transitive, ergative) To display (a flag) on a flagpole.
 liputtaa
  • (intransitive, colloquial, of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
 lähteä lentoon, ottaa tuulta, tulla hyväksytyksi

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.
 sepalus
  • An act of flying.
 lento
  • The horizontal length of a flag.
 leveys
  • The free edge of a flag.
  • One of the upper screens of a stage in a theatre.
 liehureuna

fly adjective

  /flaɪ/ , [flaɪ] , [flɑj] , [flɑɪ] , [fləj]
  • (slang, dated) Quick-witted, alert, mentally sharp.
 fiksu, terävä
  • (slang) Well dressed, smart in appearance; in style, cool.
 tyylikäs

fly verb

  /flaɪ/ , [flaɪ] , [flɑj] , [flɑɪ] , [fləj]
  • (intransitive, baseball) To hit a fly ball; to hit a fly ball that is caught for an out. Compare ground (verb) and line (verb).
 lyödä kaaripallo
flying fox
kuonobarbi, köysirata, lenkko, lentävä koira
unidentified flying object
UFO, tunnistamaton lentävä esine, ufo
flying saucer
lentävä lautanen
flying squirrel
liito-orava, leijuri, liituri, suomuhäntäorava
Flying Dutchman
Lentävä hollantilainen
Siberian flying squirrel
liito-orava
flying buttress
tukipilari, ulkoinen tukipilari
flying ace
hävittäjä-ässä, lentäjä-ässä
flying kiss
lentosuukko
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