Meanings
nounfly-by-nighter (plural fly-by-nighters)
plural fly-by-nighters
- Synonym of fly-by-night (“one who appears and/or disappears rapidly, appearing untrustworthy”).
Synonyms: fly-by-night
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of fly-by-night (“one who appears and/or disappears rapidly, appearing untrustworthy”).
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fly-by-nighter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly-by-nighter
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“fly-by-nighter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly-by-nighter. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fly-by-nighter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly-by-nighter.
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