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FLYER WITH THE ROOF SLIGHTLY HIGHER
Flyer with the roof slightly higher is Black−American slang for a modified version of a ten gallon hat.
Flying duck is British rhyming slang for fuck.
Fly−pitching is British slang for selling goods at an unauthorised place.
Fly a kite is slang for to issue a worthless cheque.
Fly by nights is London Cockney rhyming slang for tights.
Fly tipper is London Cockney rhyming slang for a child (nipper).
Fly food is British slang for dog's faceces.
, (flie) adj., Beautiful, clean, honorable. “That guy is so fly.â€Â [Etym., 19th C. England, stylish coach]
Fly my kite was old London Cockney rhyming slang for a light, a source of ignition, a match.
Flying trapeze is London Cockney rhyming slang for cheese.
Fly−posting is British slang for putting up posters or advertisments on unauthorised places.
Flyer is British slang for a suicide who jumps from a tall building. Flyer is racing slang for a quick start.
Fly−tipping is British slang for dumping rubbish at unauthorised places.
Flybow is British slang for a despicable person.
Fly is slang for knowing, fully understanding another's meaning. Fly is British slang for a policeman.
Fly by night is British slang for an untrustworthy person.Fly by night is London Cockney rhyming slang for drunk (tight).
Flying is British slang for to be high on alcohol or drugs. Flying is British slang for to be on a winning streak.
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A speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly; hence, any insignificant dot.
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A fly of various species, of the family Tabanidae, noted for buzzing about animals, and tormenting them by sucking their blood; -- called also horsefly, and gadfly. They are among the largest of two-winged or dipterous insects. The name is also given to different species of botflies.
n.
One of the eggs or young larvae deposited by a flesh fly, or blowfly.
v. t.
To soil with flyspecks.
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A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric.
v. t.
To deposit eggs upon, as a flesh fly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty; hence, to taint or contaminate, as if with flyblows.
n.
A plant (Dionaea muscipula), called also Venus's flytrap, the leaves of which are fringed with stiff bristles, and fold together when certain hairs on their upper surface are touched, thus seizing insects that light on them. The insects so caught are afterwards digested by a secretion from the upper surface of the leaves.
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The driver of a fly, or light public carriage.
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A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for fishing.
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of Flyman
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Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly. See Diptera, and Illust. in Append.
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The pair of arms attached to the spindle of a spinning frame, over which the thread passes to the bobbin; -- so called from their swift revolution. See Fly, n., 11.
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Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul.
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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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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.
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Any winged insect; esp., one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly.
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The fly of a flag: See Fly, n., 6.
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