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flying under the radar

flying under the radar is the present participle and gerund 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 flying under the radar

What is flying under the radar the present participle and gerund of?
Flying under the radar is the present participle and gerund of fly under the radar.

Words near flying under the radar in the dictionary

  1. flying the kite
  2. flying the nest
  3. flying toilet
  4. flying toilets
  5. flying too close to the sun
  6. flying under the radar
  7. flying upon
  8. Flying V
  9. flying visit
  10. flying visits
  11. flying voter

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