to fly the coop
Pronunciation
/flˈaɪ ðə kˈuːp/

Definition & Meaning of "fly the coop"in English

to fly the coop
01

flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

to fly the coop definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Movement verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
the coop
Base verb
fly
Present tense
fly the coop
3rd person singular
flies the coop
Present participle
flying the coop
Past simple
flew the coop
Past participle
flown the coop
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