Meanings
From fly, to flee or run away, + coop, an enclosure for birds.
To depart hastily or unannounced; to escape or flee.
To escape from a pen or similar enclosure.
Example Sentences
1
I'm tired of my job. I think it's time to fly the coop.
2
After saving up some money, they decided to fly the coop and travel the world.
3
The kids are all grown up now and ready to fly the coop.
4
Once he finished college, he was eager to fly the coop and start his own business.
5
She didn't want to be tied down to one place, so she decided to fly the coop and live a nomadic lifestyle.
