on the fly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv

While in the air, without having touched the ground.
Spontaneously or extemporaneously; done as one goes, or during another activity.
On the move.

En-au-on the fly.ogg

on the fly on-the-fly

in flight on the wing on the spot on the hoof

fly by the seat of one's pants

OTFE on-the-fly encryption

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