Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flying by the seat of one's pants

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
fly-ing by the seat of one's -pants
IPA
46
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of fly by the seat of one's pants

Questions

What does flying by the seat of one's pants mean?
present participle and gerund of fly by the seat of one's pants

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