What does "fly by" mean?

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fly, by.

What is a synonym for "fly by"?

Common synonyms include: whirlaway, whisk by, zip by.

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Verb

1
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fly, by.
2
pass by while flying wordnet
3
To pass or go past quickly, often without much interaction idiomatic
"I like to sit and watch the world fly by."
4
move by very quickly wordnet

"I like to sit and watch the world fly by."