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fly the coop::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | break away, bunk, escape, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail |
| Type of | go forth, go away, leave |
| Has types | flee, take flight, fly, skedaddle |
Examples of fly the coop
fly the coop
An 18-year-old prom-goer about to fly the coop may bristle at being told what to do.
From the denverpost.com
Instead, they may quietly fly the coop if it becomes too unpleasant or too expensive.
From the forbes.com
But there are many other ways to go if she does want to fly the Astra coop.
From the smh.com.au
What current news personality do you think is next to fly the coop?
From the post-gazette.com
He has the awe and admiration of fellow Cardinals prepared to watch him fly the coop come Monday.
From the post-gazette.com
Michelle's clutter and collection of more than 50 birds have caused her husband to fly the coop.
From the kansas.com
Lauren Osborn's two chickens may have to fly the coop.
From the stltoday.com
It remains to be seen if O'Brien will stay with the network that made him a star of if he'll fly the coop.
From the abcnews.go.com
Imagine her career if she did fly the coop.
From the economist.com
