R rappiolla Junior Member Joined Oct 21, 2005 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Catalan Home Country Spain Current Location Spain Dec 13, 2010 #1 What does 'out of wing' mean? I think I heard it in the song 'I just want to be king' from Disney's 'The Lion King'.
What does 'out of wing' mean? I think I heard it in the song 'I just want to be king' from Disney's 'The Lion King'.
bhaisahab Moderator Staff member Joined Apr 12, 2008 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location Ireland Dec 13, 2010 #2 rappiolla said: What does 'out of wing' mean? I think I heard it in the song 'I just want to be king' from Disney's 'The Lion King'. Click to expand... Sorry, I've never heard that expression.
rappiolla said: What does 'out of wing' mean? I think I heard it in the song 'I just want to be king' from Disney's 'The Lion King'. Click to expand... Sorry, I've never heard that expression.
Barb_D Moderator Staff member Joined Mar 12, 2007 Member Type Other Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Dec 13, 2010 #3 I see. I looked up the lyrics. This child is getting wildly out of wing. The expression is "out of hand" = uncontrollable. But the person singing this, I assume, doesn't have hands, but rather has wings.
I see. I looked up the lyrics. This child is getting wildly out of wing. The expression is "out of hand" = uncontrollable. But the person singing this, I assume, doesn't have hands, but rather has wings.
R rappiolla Junior Member Thread starter Joined Oct 21, 2005 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Catalan Home Country Spain Current Location Spain Dec 16, 2010 #4 Barb_D said: I see. I looked up the lyrics. This child is getting wildly out of wing. The expression is "out of hand" = uncontrollable. But the person singing this, I assume, doesn't have hands, but rather has wings. Click to expand... I see, so it makes sense if you're actually watching the movie, he he. Thank you!
Barb_D said: I see. I looked up the lyrics. This child is getting wildly out of wing. The expression is "out of hand" = uncontrollable. But the person singing this, I assume, doesn't have hands, but rather has wings. Click to expand... I see, so it makes sense if you're actually watching the movie, he he. Thank you!