flyboy
/ˈflaɪˌbɔɪ/
noun
- A pilot, especially a military pilot or one who is very skilled and confident.
- The movie follows a cocky flyboy who learns humility through teamwork.
- My grandfather was a flyboy in the Air Force during the war.
- The young flyboy showed off his skills at the air show.
- A person who is very interested in flying or aviation, often in a casual or enthusiastic way.
- Ever since he was a kid, he's been a total flyboy, building model planes and reading about jets.
- She's a real flyboy at heart, always volunteering for flight simulator sessions.
- The local flyboys gather at the airport every Saturday to talk about planes.