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flyers

Pronunciation: [flaɪərz]

Word

Context: “advertising”

(noun) flyers are small pieces of paper that people use to give others information about a certain event, product, or service. You might see them handed out or posted on walls in your community.

Example

The school handed out flyers to promote the upcoming book fair.

Example

There were no flyers available at the event, so people didn’t know what was happening.

Example

Did you receive any flyers about the concert this weekend?

Context: “sports”

(noun) flyers can refer to a group of athletes, like a sports team with that name. For example, the Philadelphia Flyers are a famous hockey team.

Example

The Flyers won the game last night, and their fans were so excited!

Example

The Flyers didn't score any goals in the first period of the game.

Example

How many games have the Flyers played this season?

Context: “movement”

(verb) to fly can also be expressed in a more general sense as to flyer, which refers to the act of moving through the air quickly. It's often used informally and isn't a common way to say it, but you might hear it in some contexts.

Example

The bird flyers high above the trees and looked for food.

Example

He didn't flyer as fast as the other birds in the sky.

Example

Can you flyer as well as the eagle does?

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