flew
/fluː/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: flews
Sense 1
Noun
Examples
The raging hound's flews were twisted upwards in an angry snarl.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
shallow; flat
AdjectiveRegister: UK
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “flew” mean?
The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip.
Is “flew” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.