flying visit

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flying visit

noun flying visits

  1. idiomatic A very short visit. My favorite novelist was on a flying visit to London last week for a book signing.

    Similar: whistle-stop

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noun very short visit

DeutschStippvisite
Italianocapatina, mordi e fuggi, breve sosta, al volo

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@misc{flying_visit_2026,
  title = {flying visit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flying%20visit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}