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flutur|i'm|thi adv 1 in flight, in mid-air, on the fly 2 quickly 3 [Fig] like a shot
flutur|o'·n
II§ vi 1 to fly 2 to go fast 3 to go by airplane 4 [Fig Colloq] to fantasize, imagine things 5 [Fig] to spread fast, get around quickly 6 [Fig] (of money) to slip through one's fingers
III§ vt to toss away/out
• fluturo·n andej-kėtej to flitter about
• <> fluturo·n3sg koka "<>'s head flies off" <> loses <>'s neck, <> gets killed
• fluturo·n me njė fije bar "fly on a blade of grass" (Disparging) 1 to be easily pleased with oneself, feel proud of a small accomplishment 2 to be testy
• <> fluturo·n3sg mendja "<>'s mind flies away" 1 <>'s mind is off somewhere else 2 <> goes into a daze 3 <> goes out of <>'s mind, <> goes crazy
• fluturo·n nga gazi to jump for joy
• <> fluturo·n3pl trutė "<>'s brains fly off" <> loses <>'s neck, <> gets killed
flutur|o're np (Bot) family of legumes with paired butterfly-like flowers Papilionaceae
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