flown

Definition

  • adjective: filled to excess
  • past participle of 'fly'
  • synonyms: gon

Examples

  • All their children have 'flown the coop'. [=have moved away from home]

  • Her books are filled with abstract ideas and 'high-flown' language.

  • In the morning the suspect had 'flown the coop'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Oh, OK. Should I come back? I don't want to interrupt. No, it's no secret. Adriana has left Pablo, and has flown to Africa with Hemingway. Sabía que tenía obsesión con este fanfarrón! (I knew that I had an obsession with that bully!) Ya hemos hablado de todo esto! (We talked about all this!) (..)
    2011 Midnight in Paris