Definitions for flies
flies

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. fliesnoun

   (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. fliesnoun

   The open area above a stage where scenery and equipment may be hung.

2. fliesnoun

   The trouser zip

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Flies

   of Fly

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Flies

   "Flies" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the June 1953 issue of Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and later appeared in Asimov's collections Nightfall and Other Stories. The author's original title for the story was "King Lear, IV, i, 36–37", but Anthony Boucher, editor at the time, suggested a different title, which became "Flies".

Matched Categories

1. • Space
   • Theater

Anagrams for flies »

1. files

How to pronounce flies?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say flies in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of flies in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of flies in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of flies in a Sentence

1. Zhang Lifan:

   I think we still cannot talk about him having achieved an overwhelming victory, in the past couple months, the crackdown on tigers has obviously slowed. Recently it has just been flies.

2. Elaiyah Badger:

   I feel like, missing this last quarter of school, our teachers had a lot planned for us ; I could be missing something as a life lesson, they say your high school career flies past quick, but I didn't think it would be this quick. It hurts a little bit.

3. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   When you are alone, bless the solitude; when you are with someone, bless the togetherness! Think of the seagull: It flies alone happily; it flies with another happily too! Solitude is a food; togetherness is a food; man needs both and he must be happy with both!

4. Mark Rasenick:

   It doesn’t matter what your politics are: If you let the embargo go another year, it will have an effect that flies in the face of logic. I think that working together we will make a lot of progress.

5. Erin Loos Cutraro:

   It really flies in the face of conventional wisdom in politics, which is : be scripted, get it right, go back to the same few talking points, now we have a generation who -- not all, but some -- are tearing down those walls and saying,' This is what it looks like to run for office,' and I think that that overall authenticity and transparency only stands to benefit politics.

Images & Illustrations of flies

Popularity rank by frequency of use