life-flight

life-flight
 v. phr.β€” Β«And that’s when he trots out his new verb. We’ve heard of someone being life-flighted. But Groundhog-Day-ing? Sure it’ll make the wonky hosts of “A Way With Words” shudder, but hey, it works.Β» β€”β€œOld hits, new horizons for John Michael Montgomery” by Rick Bell North County Times (California) June 13, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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