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flew under the radar

flew under the radar is the simple past and past participle of fly under the radar.

Meaning of fly under the radar

Verb

fly under the radar (third-person singular simple present flies under the radar, present participle flying under the radar, simple past flew under the radar, past participle flown under the radar)

  1. (idiomatic) To go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time.

Questions about flew under the radar

What is flew under the radar the simple past and past participle of?
Flew under the radar is the simple past and past participle of fly under the radar.

Words near flew under the radar in the dictionary

  1. flew the flag
  2. flew the freak flag
  3. flew the kite
  4. flew the nest
  5. flew too close to the sun
  6. flew under the radar
  7. flew upon
  8. flew with leaden wings
  9. flew without a licence
  10. flew'd
  11. flewed

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