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fly noun

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

fly verb

  /flaɪ/
  • (transitive, ergative) To cause to fly (travel or float in the air): to transport via air or the like.
vliegen, besturen, aanslaan, lukken
  • (intransitive, colloquial, of a proposal, project or idea) To be accepted, come about or work out.
aanslaan, lukken
  • (ambitransitive, archaic, poetic) To flee, to escape (from).
aanslaan, lukken, vluchten

fly noun

  /flaɪ/
  • (often plural) A strip of material (sometimes hiding zippers or buttons) at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, underpants, bootees, etc.
gulp
  • An act of flying.
vlucht

flying

vliegerij

flying adjective

  /ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/
  • That flies or can fly.
los
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