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fly·er F0184600 (flī′ər)n. Variant of flier.flyer (ˈflaɪə) or fliern1. a person or thing that flies or moves very fast2. (Aeronautics) an aviator or pilot3. informal a long flying leap; bound4. (Mechanical Engineering) a fast-moving machine part, esp one having periodic motion5. (Building) a rectangular step in a straight flight of stairs. Compare winder56. athletics an informal word for flying start7. chiefly US a speculative business transaction8. a small handbillfli•er or fly•er (ˈflaɪ ər) n. 1. one that flies. 2. an aviator or pilot. 3. a small handbill; circular. 4. a risky or speculative venture. 5. one of the steps in a straight flight of stairs. [1400–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | flyer - an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"broadsheet, broadside, circular, handbill, throwaway, flier, billad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing - a public promotion of some product or servicestuffer - an advertising circular that is enclosed with other material and (usually) sent by mail | | 2. | flyer - someone who travels by airfliertraveler, traveller - a person who changes location | | 3. | flyer - someone who operates an aircraft aeronaut, airman, aviator, flierairwoman, aviatress, aviatrix - a woman aviatorairplane pilot, pilot - someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flightskilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills |
flyer fliernoun1. (Old-fashioned) pilot, aeronaut, airman or airwoman, aviator or aviatrix escape lines for shot-down allied flyers2. air traveller, air passenger regular business flyers3. handbill, bill, notice, leaf, release, literature (informal), leaflet, advert (Brit. informal), circular, booklet, pamphlet, handout, throwaway (U.S.), promotional material, publicity material posters, newsletters and flyers4. jump, spring, bound, leap, hurdle, vault, jeté, flying or running jump At this point he took a flyer off the front.5. goer, runner, sprinter, racer, scorcher (informal), speed demon or merchant (informal) This horse is a real flyer.Translationsfly2 (flai) – past tense flew (fluː) : past participle flown (floun) – verb1. to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane. The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea. 駕駛飛機 驾驶飞机2. to run away (from). He flew (the country). 逃出 逃出3. (of time) to pass quickly. The days flew past. 飛逝 飞逝ˈflyer, ˈflier noun1. a person who flies an aeroplane etc or is in one. 飛行員 飞行员2. a sheet of paper advertising a product, event etc. handing out flyers to passers-by. (廣告)傳單 (广告)传单 flying saucer a strange flying object thought possibly to come from another planet. 飛碟 飞碟flying visit a very short, often unexpected, visit. She paid her mother a flying visit. 倉促訪問 仓促访问frequent flyer/flier noun a passenger who flies frequently in the same airline and receives bonuses accordingly. 頻繁搭飛機者 频繁乘飞机者ˈflyleaf noun a blank page at the beginning or end of a book. 空白頁 空白页ˈflyover noun a road etc which is built up so as to cross above another. a flyover across the motorway. 天橋 立交桥fly in the face of to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt. He flew in the face of danger. 公然反抗 公然反抗fly into suddenly to get into (a rage, a temper etc). 突然發作 突然发作fly off the handle to lose one's temper. 發脾氣 发脾气get off to a flying start to have a very successful beginning. Our new shop has got off to a flying start. 開市大吉 开市大吉let fly (often with at) to throw, shoot or send out violently. He let fly (an arrow) at the target. 射出 射出send (someone/something) flying to hit or knock someone or something so that he or it falls down or falls backwards. She hit him and sent him flying. 將某人擊倒 将某人击倒flyer
high flierA person who has the potential for or who has achieved great success. Tim was such a high-flier in college that it's no surprise he's achieved such great success in his career.See also: hightake a flyer (on something)To take a chance, risk, or gamble (on something). Primarily heard in US. I'm just grateful that this team took a flyer on me and gave me a shot at the big times. The economy is too unstable for us to take a flyer on some unproven investment at the moment. We're not just taking a flyer with this plan—we've researched every angle very thoroughly, and we're confident this is the best approach to take.See also: flyer, taketake a flyer take a chance. chiefly North American 1998 Times Or we [i.e. journalists] can take a flyer: share a hunch and risk coming a cropper. See also: flyer, taketake a flyer (on something) tv. to take a chance on something. Fred is too wise an investor to take a flyer on some story stock like that. See also: flyer, on, something, taketake a flyer verbSee take a flyer on somethingSee also: flyer, takeflyer
flyer, flier1. an aviator or pilot 2. a fast-moving machine part, esp one having periodic motion flier, flyer1. Any of the steps in a straight flight of stairs, each tread of which is of uniform width (as distinguished from the treads in a winding stair). 2. A flying shore.MedicalSeeflyFLYER
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Synonyms for flyernoun pilotSynonyms- pilot
- aeronaut
- airman or airwoman
- aviator or aviatrix
noun air travellerSynonyms- air traveller
- air passenger
noun handbillSynonyms- handbill
- bill
- notice
- leaf
- release
- literature
- leaflet
- advert
- circular
- booklet
- pamphlet
- handout
- throwaway
- promotional material
- publicity material
noun jumpSynonyms- jump
- spring
- bound
- leap
- hurdle
- vault
- jeté
- flying or running jump
noun goerSynonyms- goer
- runner
- sprinter
- racer
- scorcher
- speed demon or merchant
Synonyms for flyernoun an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distributionSynonyms- broadsheet
- broadside
- circular
- handbill
- throwaway
- flier
- bill
Related Words- ad
- advert
- advertisement
- advertising
- advertizement
- advertizing
- stuffer
noun someone who travels by airSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun someone who operates an aircraftSynonyms- aeronaut
- airman
- aviator
- flier
Related Words- airwoman
- aviatress
- aviatrix
- airplane pilot
- pilot
- skilled worker
- skilled workman
- trained worker
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