Phonetic: "/bləʊ/"
Part Of Speech: verb
Definition: To produce an air current.
Definition: To propel by an air current.
Example: Blow the dust off that book and open it up.
Definition: To be propelled by an air current.
Example: The leaves blow through the streets in the fall.
Definition: To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
Definition: To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
Example: to blow the fire
Definition: To clear of contents by forcing air through.
Example: to blow an egg
Definition: To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
Definition: To make a sound as the result of being blown.
Example: In the harbor, the ships' horns blew.
Definition: (of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
Example: There she blows! (i.e. "I see a whale spouting!")
Definition: To explode.
Example: Get away from that burning gas tank! It's about to blow!
Definition: (with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.
Example: The aerosol can was blown to bits.
Definition: To cause sudden destruction of.
Example: He blew the tires and the engine.
Definition: To suddenly fail destructively.
Example: He tried to sprint, but his ligaments blew and he was barely able to walk to the finish line.
Definition: (used to express displeasure or frustration) Damn.
Definition: To be very undesirable. (See also suck.)
Example: This blows!
Definition: To recklessly squander.
Example: I blew $35 thou on a car.
Definition: To fellate; to perform oral sex on (usually a man)
Example: Who did you have to blow to get those backstage passes?
Definition: To leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry.
Example: Let's blow this joint.
Definition: To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
Definition: To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
Definition: To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
Definition: To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
Definition: To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
Example: to blow a horse
Definition: To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
Definition: To sing.
Example: That girl has a wonderful voice; just listen to her blow!
Definition: To leave the Church of Scientology in an unauthorized manner.