Word info Synonyms

fly out

Speech parts

1. fly out - Noun

2. fly out - Verb

Meaning

(intransitive) To travel by airplane to a destination.
I'm going to fly out to see you.

(transitive) To have someone travel rapidly to a destination on an airplane.
flew him out to New York

To rapidly emerge
(intransitive) Pieces flew out in all directions.

(intransitive, baseball) To become out by hitting a fly ball which is caught/
Jones flied out to right field.

(intransitive) To fly into a rage; to become very angry.

fly out (plural fly outs)

(baseball) An instance of flying out
A fly out was recorded on the scorecard.

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Love's easy to learn. It's like taking a risk. You set your mind on it and refuse to be afraid, and in no time you feel terrifically exhilarated and all your inhibitions fly out of the window. Dick Francis

Philip being arbitrator betwixt two wicked persons, he commanded one to fly out of Macedonia and the other to pursue him. Plutarch

Whenever serious and competent people need to get things done in the real world, all considerations of tradition and protocol fly out the window. Neal Stephenson

Perhaps I am no one. True, I have a body and I cannot escape from it. I would like to fly out of my head, but that is out of the question. Anne Sexton

When I sing full-on I use my whole body. I open my throat and let it fly out. Robert Goulet

When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth. Traditional Proverb

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