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Flies for Dummies

noun

pronunciation: flaɪz

What does Flies really mean?

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Sure, I'd be happy to explain the word "flies" to you! So, the word "flies" can have a few different meanings, but let's start with the most common one. When we talk about flies, we're usually talking about those little insects with wings that can buzz around and annoy us in the summer. They're really good at flying, and they can be pretty pesky, especially when we're trying to enjoy a picnic or a day outside.

But "flies" can also mean something different. Have you ever heard someone say "time flies when you're having fun"? That's another way to use the word "flies." In this case, it means that time seems to move really quickly when we're enjoying ourselves or doing something we love. It's kind of like how a fly can zip around really fast – time can feel like it's moving just as quickly.

So, those are the two main meanings of the word "flies." It's used to talk about those pesky little insects, and it can also describe how time seems to go by really quickly when we're having a good time. I hope that helps you understand the word a little better! Let me know if you have any other questions.

Revised and Fact checked by William Taylor on 2023-11-15 14:13:50

Flies In a sentece

Learn how to use Flies inside a sentece

  • The bird flies high in the sky.
  • The kite flies in the wind at the park.
  • The airplane flies through the clouds.
  • The paper plane flies across the room.
  • The butterfly flies from flower to flower.

Flies Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.

Flies Category

The domain category to which the original word belongs.