fly-by-night

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A creature which flies at night; a nocturnal flier or traveler.
2. isim One who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc.

   “Do not give your credit card number to that fly-by-night operation.”

3. isim A person or business that appears and/or disappears rapidly, appearing untrustworthy, or giving an impression of transience.

   “Second, it will ensure that when fly-by-night providers go bankrupt, Medicare is at the top of the list of debts to be repaid. And finally, it will bring down costs by allowing Medicare to purchase goods and services at a competitive price.”

4. isim A traveling businessman or tradesman.