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fly-up
[ flahy-uhp ]
noun
- a formal ceremony at which a girl leaves her Brownie troop, receives a pair of embroidered wings for her uniform, and becomes a member of an intermediate Girl Scout troop.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fly-up1
Noun use of verb phrase fly up
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Example Sentences
We’ve only gotten drive-through twice in the last eight months, but kept our fly-up fully stocked at all times.
From New York Times
The airline does offer Fly-Up which allows travelers to bid on, but does not confirm, an upgrade.
From Washington Times
"With the fly-up in commodity prices, there was far more of a focus on 'let's just get the production out,'" said Rachael Bartels, managing director of Accenture's global mining group.
From Reuters
This time, a fly-up together, a clinch in the air, with loud and offensive remarks, cured him of further desire to call.
From Project Gutenberg
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