A foolish, silly, or unintelligent person.
A (usually temporary) landing area for aircraft for supplying a non-military operation.
An area of hostile territory that has been seized for use as an airbase to ensure the further safe landing of troops and materiel.
A foolish, annoying or incompetent person.
A toy consisting of a spheroidal or cylindrical spindle having a circular groove in which string is wound; it is used by holding the string in the fingers and reeling the spindle up and down by movements of the wrist.
A cloth rosette formed by gathering the outside edge of a circle of fabric in toward the centre using a running stitch.
Someone who vacillates.
A dogfighting maneuver involving the attacker temporarily exchanging altitude for airspeed, or vice versa, in order to rapidly catch up with the defender or to prevent an overshoot.
A volatile market that moves up and down.
To vacillate; to move up and down.