fly without a licence

verb — 2 senses

fly without a licence

verb
1

Humorous, Informal, Used in continuous tenses To inadvertently have one's flies (trouser opening) undone.

  • How embarrassing. I didn't notice that I was flying without a licence.
2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fly, without, a, license.

Related terms
fly low

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