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wing it

wing it verb: to improvise; to make things up or figure things out as one goes; to perform with little or no preparation.

Verb

wing it (third-person singular simple present wings it, present participle winging it, simple past and past participle winged it)

  1. (informal) To improvise; to make things up or figure things out as one goes; to perform with little or no preparation.
    • I don't know their system, but I think I can wing it.
    • I didn't study for today's test, so I'll have to wing it.

wing it meaning in Malayalam and Thai

wing it in Malayalam

play it by ear, improvise, extemporize
മുന്നൊരുക്കമില്ലാതെ പ്രകടനം നടത്തുക, തൽക്ഷണം രചിക്കുക, ജന്മവാസനയോടെ പാടുവാൻ തുടങ്ങുക, സ്വരചിഹ്നങ്ങൾ കാണാതെ ആലപിക്കുക, മുന്നൊരുക്കം കൂടാതെ രചിക്കുക, പെട്ടെന്നു തയ്യാറാക്കുക

wing it in Thai

improvise
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Synonyms of wing it

Forms of wing it

third-person singular presentwings it
present participlewinging it
past participlewinged it
pastwinged it

Questions about wing it

What does wing it mean?
Wing it means to improvise; to make things up or figure things out as one goes; to perform with little or no preparation.
What is wing it in Malayalam?
Wing it in Malayalam is മുന്നൊരുക്കമില്ലാതെ പ്രകടനം നടത്തുക, തൽക്ഷണം രചിക്കുക, ജന്മവാസനയോടെ പാടുവാൻ തുടങ്ങുക. See Wing it meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is wing it?
Wing it is a verb.
What is the past tense of wing it?
The past tense of wing it is winged it.

Words near wing it in the dictionary

  1. wing foiling
  2. wing gear
  3. wing gears
  4. wing in ground effect
  5. wing in ground effects
  6. wing it
  7. wing king
  8. wing loading
  9. wing loadings
  10. wing mirror
  11. wing mirrors

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: wing it (page history and authors); wing it (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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