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Definition flying in American English

flying adjective

adjective
/ˈflaɪɪŋ/
2

done by throwing yourself through the air

Example

a flying jump/leap/kick

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3

moving fast through the air as a result of an explosion or of being thrown

Example

He was knocked unconscious by a flying bottle.

Example

About 20 people were injured by flying glass.

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Definition flying in American English