[ noun ]
■ forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
e.g.)
・he gave his nose a loud blow
→
puff
[ noun ]
■ a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
e.g.)
・a blow on the head
[ noun ]
■ street names for cocaine
→
c
,
coke
,
nose candy
,
snow
[ noun ]
■ an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
→
shock
[ noun ]
■ an impact (as from a collision)
→
bump
[ noun ]
■ an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes
■ something that is thwarting or frustrating
→
black eye
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
setback
[ noun ]
■ a strong current of air
→
blast
,
gust
[ verb ]
■ exhale hard
e.g.)
・blow on the soup to cool it down
[ verb ]
■ free of obstruction by blowing air through
e.g.)
・blow one's nose
[ verb ]
■ burst suddenly
[ verb ]
■ melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
→
blow out
,
burn out
[ verb ]
■ shape by blowing
e.g.)
・Blow a glass vase
[ verb ]
■ allow to regain its breath
e.g.)
・blow a horse
[ verb ]
■ show off
→
bluster
,
boast
,
brag
,
gas
,
gasconade
,
shoot a line
,
swash
,
tout
,
vaunt
[ verb ]
■ cause to be revealed and jeopardized
e.g.)
・The double agent was blown by the other side
[ verb ]
■ lay eggs
e.g.)
・certain insects are said to blow
[ verb ]
■ leave
■ informal or rude
e.g.)
・Blow now!
→
shove along
,
shove off
[ verb ]
■ be in motion due to some air or water current
e.g.)
・The leaves were blowing in the wind
→
be adrift
,
drift
,
float
[ verb ]
■ spout moist air from the blowhole
[ verb ]
■ cause to move by means of an air current
[ verb ]
■ cause air to go in, on, or through
e.g.)
・Blow my hair dry
[ verb ]
■ provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
→
fellate
,
go down on
,
suck
[ verb ]
■ play or sound a wind instrument
[ verb ]
■ make a sound as if blown
[ verb ]
■ sound by having air expelled through a tube
[ verb ]
■ spend lavishly or wastefully on
[ verb ]
■ spend thoughtlessly
■ throw away
→
squander
,
waste
[ verb ]
■ make a mess of, destroy or ruin
→
ball up
,
bobble
,
bodge
,
bollix
,
bollix up
,
bollocks
,
bollocks up
,
botch
,
botch up
,
bumble
,
bungle
,
flub
,
fluff
,
foul up
,
fuck up
,
fumble
,
louse up
,
mess up
,
mishandle
,
muck up
,
muff
,
screw up
,
spoil
[ verb ]
■ be blowing or storming
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