blow

phonetic symbol: / blóʊ / 

blow - English Dictionary

[ 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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