flit
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A fluttering or darting movement.
- 2.
A sudden departure from a property.
I did a flit, as the landlord was due to arrive to collect the rent.
let's do a moonlight flit, if the loanshark catches us here tomorrow without the money to pay our debts, he'll break our fingers.
- 3.
(physics) A particular, unexpected, short lived change of state.
My computer just had a flit.
- 4.
(dated, slang)A homosexual.
- 5.
(networking) A flow control unit or flow control digit.
header flit
Động từ
verb- 1.
To move about rapidly and nimbly.
A shadow flits before me, / Not thou, but like to thee; […]
- 2.
To move quickly from one location to another.
- 3.
(physics) To unpredictably change state for short periods of time.
My blender flits because the power cord is damaged.
- 4.
(UK, dialectal)(UK, dialect) To move house (sometimes a sudden move to avoid debts).
- 5.
To move a tethered animal to a new grazing location.
- 6.
To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(obsolete, poetic)Fast, nimble.
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English flitten, flytten, from Old Norse flytja (to move), from Proto-Germanic *flutjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd- (to flow; run).