fly-by-night

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Adjective fly-by-night has 2 senses

fly-by-night, shady - of businesses and businessmen; "a fly-by-night operation"
Antonyms: trustworthy, trusty (indirect, via untrustworthy)
fly-by-night - of an impermanent nature; "the symphony is no fly-by-night venture"
Antonyms: permanent, lasting (indirect, via impermanent)

Noun fly-by-night has 1 sense

fly-by-night - a debtor who flees to avoid paying
--₁ is a kind of debtor

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