Flies and Wags

Flies

Flies noun - Theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains.

Wags and flies are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wags" instead a verb "Flies".

Wags

Definitions of Flies not found.

Flies and wags are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flies" instead a verb "Wags".

Both words in one sentence

  • In the final segment of Twilight Zone: The Movie, this appears to be the motive of the gremlin in attempting to destroy the airliner; when it realizes it has been thwarted, it just grins, wags its finger at John Lithgow's character and flies away.
  • Graceful Loser In the final segment of Twilight Zone: The Movie, when the gremlin realizes that John Lithgow's character has managed to thwart its attempted destruction of the passenger jet, it just grins, wags its finger at him and flies away.
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