Word: Blowing
How to pronounce: ˈbləʊɪŋ
Verb
Definitions:
1. (of wind) move creating an air current.
Example sentences: "A cold breeze was blowing in off the sea"
2. Expel air through pursed lips.
Example sentences: "Will took a deep breath, and blew"
3. (of an explosion or explosive device) displace violently or send flying.
Example sentences: "The blast had blown the windows out of the van"
4. Spend recklessly.
5. Waste (an opportunity)
6. Used in various expressions to express surprise or as a mild oath.
7. Perform fellatio on (a man).
8. Be extremely bad or unwelcome.
9. (of flies) lay eggs in or on (something).
Example sentences: "He then coats the eggs with mucus, swims up to his nest, and blows them into the mass of bubbles."
Noun
Definitions:
1. A strong wind.
Example sentences: "We're in for a bit of a blow"
2. An act of blowing an instrument.
Example sentences: "A number of blows on the whistle"
3. Cannabis.
Noun
Definitions:
1. A powerful stroke with a hand, weapon, or hard object.
Example sentences: "He received a blow to the skull"
Verb
Definitions:
1. Produce flowers or be in flower.
Example sentences: "I know a bank where the wild thyme blows"
Noun
Definitions:
1. The state or period of flowering.
Example sentences: "Stocks in fragrant blow"
Synonyms:
blast
blasting
blowoff
purging
air purge
Antonyms:
suck
suck in
Derivations:
blown
blowy
blower
blowout
blow
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Blowing in Other Languages...
Spanish: Soplar
German: Wehen
French: Souffler
Italian: Soffiare
Turkish: Esen
