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flies without a licence

flies without a licence is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fly without a licence.

Meaning of fly without a licence

Verb

fly without a licence (third-person singular simple present flies without a licence, present participle flying without a licence, simple past flew without a licence, past participle flown without a licence)

  1. (humorous, informal) To inadvertently have one's flies (trouser opening) undone.
    • How embarrassing. I didn't notice that I was flying without a licence.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fly, without, a, license.

Questions about flies without a licence

What is flies without a licence the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Flies without a licence is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fly without a licence.

Words near flies without a licence in the dictionary

  1. flies the nest
  2. flies too close to the sun
  3. flies under the radar
  4. flies upon
  5. flies with leaden wings
  6. flies without a licence
  7. flies' graveyard
  8. flies' graveyards
  9. Fliessian
  10. fliest
  11. flieth

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