Hyphenation of “fly”
The standard US-English hyphenation shown for fly is fly, with 0 possible break points in this result.
What does “fly” mean?
fly: (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings.
move or be hurled quickly through the air.
Example: “balls kept flying over her hedge”
go or move quickly.
Example: “she flew along the path”
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be successful.
Example: “that idea didn't fly with most other council members”
an opening at the crotch of a pair of trousers, closed with a zip or buttons and typically covered with a flap.
the space over the stage in a theatre.
short for fly ball.
a one-horse hackney carriage.
an attempt.
Example: “we decided to give it a fly”
a flying insect of a large order characterized by a single pair of transparent wings and sucking (and often also piercing) mouthparts. Flies are of great importance as vectors of disease.
knowing and clever.
Example: “she's fly enough not to get tricked out of it”
fashionably attractive and impressive.
Example: “a fly dude”
Words connected with “fly”
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How “fly” is split
For US English, the hyphenation result is fly. This gives 0 possible line-break points in the returned pattern. The British-English pattern set returns the same split.
Questions about “fly”
How do you hyphenate “fly”?
In the US-English result used here, fly is hyphenated as fly.
Where can “fly” break at the end of a line?
The returned US pattern contains 0 possible break points.
What does “fly” mean?
(of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings.
Can you use “fly” in a sentence?
“close the door or the moths will fly in”