coptering

Verb

copter (third-person singular simple present copters, present participle coptering, simple past and past participle coptered)

1. (informal, transitive) To helicopter: to transport by helicopter.
2. (informal, intransitive) To helicopter: to travel by helicopter.
3. (informal, intransitive) To move like a helicopter.
   • The sidelong whiplash of his arm sent the boomerang soaring, pushing the sky to the horizon until the blade just hung there, a black slash on the sun so far away it seemed not to move at all before it came whirling back larger and larger: would it hit him, would he die — and you ducked down...2015 July 24, Tom Sleigh, “‘Boomerang’”, in New York Times

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