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Dictionary: fly·a·way   (flī'ə-wā') pronunciation

adj.
  1. Made or worn loose or draped, as to allow or suggest fluttering in the wind: a flyaway coat; long, flyaway hair.
    1. Prepared for immediate flight: a plane in flyaway condition.
    2. Designed for air travel: flyaway bags.
  2. Given to frivolity; flighty.
n. Sports
An aerial gymnastic move performed on the parallel bars, rings, or other apparatus, especially a flying dismount with a somersault.


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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: irresponsibly frivolous
  Synonym: flighty

Meaning #2: (of hair or clothing) worn loose


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - flygtig, flagrende, flyveklar

Nederlands (Dutch)
loshangend, grillig/ getikt, gereed om te vliegen

Français (French)
adj. - flottant, négligé, léger (qn), étourdi

Deutsch (German)
adj. - bauschig, lose, wehend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κυματιστός

Italiano (Italian)
svolazzante, volubile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - fino e leve (cabelo)

Русский (Russian)
беглец, легкомысленный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - casquivano, voladizo, listo para el vuelo, suelto

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - löst sittande (om plagg), flyktig (om person)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
轻浮的, 不合身的, 轻率的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 輕浮的, 不合身的, 輕率的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 바람에 펄럭이는, 헐렁거리는, 들뜬

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 風になびく

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مستعد للطيران‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מתנפנף, רך (שיער), מרפרף‬


 
 
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