This is the 6813th most frequent Japanese word.
フライング
"フライング" means "false start" or "premature action."
In this sentence, "フライング" refers to "false start" typically in competitions or sports, indicating the improper action of starting before the designated start signal.
彼は試合開始前にフライングをしてしまった。
He committed a false start before the match began.
Here, "フライング" represents "getting ahead of schedule" or starting earlier than planned, applying in a noncompetitive context.
彼女は宴会の準備で少しフライングをした。
She started the preparations for the party a bit ahead of time.
In this instance, "フライング" conveys "premature action," describing something being done prior to the scheduled or appropriate time, relevant in a business or promotional context.