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Wing it   Listen
verb
Wing it  v. i.  To perform an act, such as to give a speech, without the usual preparation. To improvise or ad-lib.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Wing it" Quotes from Famous Books



... at it, his soul escaped from its prison of dark thought, and such an exaltation had come with the quickening light, that it seemed as though the body, with little more than pure aspiration to wing it, might follow the soul's ...
— The Worshipper of the Image • Richard Le Gallienne

... idea uv selling, Mister Dossey, an' hain't no notion uv hevin' any 'nuther. You an' ebberybody else mout jest ez well larn, fust ez las', dat I shan't never sell only jes ter make money. Ef I put a price on Red Wing it'll be a big one; kase it ain't done growing yet, an' I might jest ez well stay h'yr an' grow ez ter go West an' grow up wid de kentry, ez dat fool Berry Lawson's ...
— Bricks Without Straw • Albion W. Tourgee

... Knowing that pork constitutes a great part of the "victuals" up this way, though far from being partial to the article, I tried it when I dined at Swan River to see if it was good, and found it to be very excellent. Board for laboring men must be about four dollars a week. For transient guests at Crow Wing it is one dollar ...
— Minnesota and Dacotah • C.C. Andrews



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