Wing
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm. To fly. (Of a building) To add a wing (extra part) to. wing it: To act or speak extemporaneously; to improvise.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly. Human arm. Part of an airplane that produces the lift for rising into the air. Part of a building, an extension from the main building Part of a huge room. A fraction of a political movement. Usually implies a position apart from the mainstream center position. An organizational grouping in a military aviation service: # A unit of command consisting of two or more squadrons and itself being a sub-unit of a group or station. # A larger formation of two or more groups, which in turn control two or more squadrons. A panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels. A platform on either side of the bridge of a vessel, normally found in pairs. A position in several field games on either side of the field.
Example sentence: Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.
Offstage
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: Taking place offstage (as above)
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Of, or relating to that part of a stage not visible to the audienceOf, or relating to private life