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Upblow

v. i. To blow up; as, the wind upblows from the sea. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Upblow

v. t. To inflate. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

n. 1. A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blow on a whistle or horn; to give the fire a blow with the bellows. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The spouting of a whale. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Metal.) A single heat or operation of the Bessemer converter. Raymond. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. An egg, or a larva, deposited by a fly on or in flesh, or the act of depositing it. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. t. To cause to blossom; to put forth (blossoms or flowers). [ 1913 Webster ]

The odorous banks, that blow
Flowers of more mingled hue. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

n. (Bot.) A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms. “Such a blow of tulips.” Tatler. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

n. [ OE. blaw, blowe; cf. OHG. bliuwan, pliuwan, to beat, G. bläuen, Goth. bliggwan. ] 1. A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword. [ 1913 Webster ]

Well struck ! there was blow for blow. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault. [ 1913 Webster ]

A vigorous blow might win [ Hanno's camp ]. T. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The infliction of evil; a sudden calamity; something which produces mental, physical, or financial suffering or loss (esp. when sudden); a buffet. [ 1913 Webster ]

A most poor man, made tame to fortune's blows. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]


At a blow, suddenly; at one effort; by a single vigorous act. “They lose a province at a blow.” Dryden. --
To come to blows, to engage in combat; to fight; -- said of individuals, armies, and nations.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Stroke; knock; shock; misfortune. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. i. [ imp. Blew p. p. Blown p. pr. & vb. n. Blowing. ] [ OE. blawen, blowen, AS. blāwan to blow, as wind; akin to OHG. plājan, G. blähen, to blow up, swell, L. flare to blow, Gr. 'ekflai`nein to spout out, and to E. bladder, blast, inflate, etc., and perh. blow to bloom. ] 1. To produce a current of air; to move, as air, esp. to move rapidly or with power; as, the wind blows. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hark how it rains and blows ! Walton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To send forth a forcible current of air, as from the mouth or from a pair of bellows. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff. [ 1913 Webster ]

Here is Mistress Page at the door, sweating and blowing. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To sound on being blown into, as a trumpet. [ 1913 Webster ]

There let the pealing organ blow. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To spout water, etc., from the blowholes, as a whale. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. To be carried or moved by the wind; as, the dust blows in from the street. [ 1913 Webster ]

The grass blows from their graves to thy own. M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]

7. To talk loudly; to boast; to storm. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

You blow behind my back, but dare not say anything to my face. Bartlett. [ 1913 Webster ]

8. To stop functioning due to a failure in an electrical circuit, especially on which breaks the circuit; sometimes used with out; -- used of light bulbs, electronic components, fuses; as, the dome light in the car blew out. [ PJC ]

9. To deflate by sudden loss of air; usually used with out; -- of inflatable tires. [ PJC ]


To blow hot and cold (a saying derived from a fable of Æsop's), to favor a thing at one time and treat it coldly at another; or to appear both to favor and to oppose. --
To blow off, to let steam escape through a passage provided for the purpose; as, the engine or steamer is blowing off. --
To blow out. (a) To be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapor; as, a steam cock or valve sometimes blows out. (b) To talk violently or abusively. [ Low ] --
To blow over, to pass away without effect; to cease, or be dissipated; as, the storm and the clouds have blown over. --
To blow up, to be torn to pieces and thrown into the air as by an explosion of powder or gas or the expansive force of steam; to burst; to explode; as, a powder mill or steam boiler blows up. “The enemy's magazines blew up.” Tatler.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. t. 1. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore. [ 1913 Webster ]

Off at sea northeast winds blow
Sabean odors from the spicy shore. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To cause air to pass through by the action of the mouth, or otherwise; to cause to sound, as a wind instrument; as, to blow a trumpet; to blow an organ; to blow a horn. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hath she no husband
That will take pains to blow a horn before her? Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Boy, blow the pipe until the bubble rise,
Then cast it off to float upon the skies. Parnell. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To clear of contents by forcing air through; as, to blow an egg; to blow one's nose. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. To spread by report; to publish; to disclose; to reveal, intentionally or inadvertently; as, to blow an agent's cover. [ 1913 Webster ]

Through the court his courtesy was blown. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

His language does his knowledge blow. Whiting. [ 1913 Webster ]

7. To form by inflation; to swell by injecting air; as, to blow bubbles; to blow glass. [ 1913 Webster ]

8. To inflate, as with pride; to puff up. [ 1913 Webster ]

Look how imagination blows him. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

9. To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue; as, to blow a horse. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

10. To deposit eggs or larvæ upon, or in (meat, etc.). [ 1913 Webster ]

To suffer
The flesh fly blow my mouth. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

11. To perform an act of fellatio on; to stimulate another's penis with one's mouth; -- usually considered vulgar. [ slang ] [ PJC ]

12. to smoke (e. g. marijuana); to blow pot. [ colloq. ] [ PJC ]

13. to botch; to bungle; as, he blew his chance at a good job by showing up late for the interview. [ colloq. ] [ PJC ]

14. to leave; to depart from; as, to blow town. [ slang ] [ PJC ]

15. to squander; as, he blew his inheritance gambling. [ colloq. ] [ PJC ]


To blow great guns, to blow furiously and with roaring blasts; -- said of the wind at sea or along the coast. --
To blow off, to empty (a boiler) of water through the blow-off pipe, while under steam pressure; also, to eject (steam, water, sediment, etc.) from a boiler. --
To blow one's own trumpet, to vaunt one's own exploits, or sound one's own praises. --
To blow out, to extinguish by a current of air, as a candle. --
To blow up. (a) To fill with air; to swell; as, to blow up a bladder or bubble. (b) To inflate, as with pride, self-conceit, etc.; to puff up; as, to blow one up with flattery. “Blown up with high conceits engendering pride.” Milton. (c) To excite; as, to blow up a contention. (d) To burst, to raise into the air, or to scatter, by an explosion; as, to blow up a fort. (e) To scold violently; as, to blow up a person for some offense. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] I have blown him up well -- nobody can say I wink at what he does. G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ] --
To blow upon. (a) To blast; to taint; to bring into discredit; to render stale, unsavory, or worthless. (b) To inform against. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] How far the very custom of hearing anything spouted withers and blows upon a fine passage, may be seen in those speeches from [ Shakespeare's ] Henry V. which are current in the mouths of schoolboys. C. Lamb. [ 1913 Webster ] A lady's maid whose character had been blown upon. Macaulay.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. i. [ imp. Blew p. p. Blown p. pr. & vb. n. Blowing. ] [ OE. blowen, AS. blōwan to blossom; akin to OS. blōjan, D. bloeijen, OHG. pluojan, MHG. blüejen, G. blühen, L. florere to flourish, OIr. blath blossom. Cf. Blow to puff, Flourish. ] To flower; to blossom; to bloom. [ 1913 Webster ]

How blows the citron grove. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

blowback

n. 1. the backward escape of unburned gunpowder after a shot. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Blowball

n. The downy seed head of a dandelion, which children delight to blow away. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

blow-by

n. the leakage of gases from the combustion cylinder of an internal combustion engine between the piston and cylinder wall into the crankcase. [ PJC ]

Variants: blowby

English-Thai: Longdo Dictionary
blow fly[โบล ไฟล] (n) แมลงวันหัวเขียว, เป็นแมลงวันขนาดใหญ่ชนิดหนึ่งที่พบได้ทั่วไปตามชุมชนที่มีสิ่งปฏิกูลต่างๆ เป็นแมลงวันที่มีสีเขียวหรือสีเขียวแกมน้ำเงินถึงดำ, See also: metallic fly
blow job(slang) โอฐกาม, Syn. oral sex
blow off steam(vt, phrase) ปลดปล่อยอารมณ์ (ที่เก็บกดไว้, ที่เก็บอัดไว้) เช่น How did you blow off steam after the first week of classes?

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
blow(vt) พัด, See also: โชย, รำเพย
blow(vt) สูดจมูก
blow(vi) เป่า, See also: เป่าลม, พ่นลม
blow(vt) เป่า (แก้ว)
blow(n) ลมแรง (คำไม่เป็นทางการ)
blow(n) การเป่า
blow(vt) ส่งจูบ
blow(vt) พลาดโอกาส (คำสแลง)
blow(vt) ระเบิด, See also: ขาด, ไหม้, Syn. explode
blow(vt) เป่า (เครื่องดนตรี) ให้เกิดเสียง

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
blow(โบล) { blew, blown, blowing, blows } vi. เป่าลม, ทำให้เกิดกระแสลม, ผิวปาก, พ่นลมหายใจ, พ่นน้ำ, คุยโต, ระเบิดออก (ยางรถ) จากไป, วิ่งหน'vt. พัด, เป่าให้เคลื่อนไหว, เป่า (แก้ว) , ทำให้โกรธ, ทำให้ระเบิด, ทำให้ (ม้า) เหนื่อยหอบ, ใช้จ่ายฟุ่มเฟือย, ไปจาก -n. ลมแรง, พายุ, การเป่าลม, การต
blow-hard(โบล'ฮาร์ด) n. คนขี้คุย, คนพูดมากเกินไป
blower(โบล'เออะ) n. ผู้เป่า, สิ่งที่เป่า, เครื่องเป่า, โทรศัพท์, หีบลม, เครื่องเพิ่มความกดดัน
blowfishn. ปลาที่สามารถพองตัวเองได้
blowgunn. หลอดเป่ากระสุนอาวุธ
blown(โบลน) adj. โป่งออก, เหนื่อยอ่อน, หายใจหอบ, Syn. swollen
blowoff(โบล'ออฟ) n. กระแสน้ำที่ทะลักออกมา, ไอหรือแก๊สที่ทะลักออก, คนขี้คุย
blowout(โบล'เอาทฺ) n. การระเบิดออกของยางรถ, การทะลักออกของน้ำหรือแก๊ส, ฟิวส์ไฟฟ้าที่หลอมละลาย, งานเลี้ยงหรืองานรื่นเริงขนาดใหญ่
blowpipe(โบล'ไพพฺ) n. ท่ออากาศหรือแก๊สที่พุ่งเข้าสู่เปลวไฟ, หลอดเป่ากระสุนอาวุธ, เครื่องทำความสะอาดโพรง
blowtorchn. เครื่องพ่นไฟ

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
blow(n) การตี, การชก, การต่อย, การโจมตี, เสียงพัด
blow(vi, vt) พัด, เป่าลม, ผิวปาก, ตี, ชก, ต่อย
blown(adj) ที่ปลิวไป
blowout(n) ยางแตก
blowpipe(n) ท่อเป่าไฟ
blowtorch(n) เครื่องพ่นไฟ
blowup(n) การระเบิด, การขยายออก, การถกเถียงอย่างแรง

อังกฤษ-ไทย: ศัพท์บัญญัติราชบัณฑิตยสถาน [เชื่อมโยงจาก orst.go.th แบบอัตโนมัติและผ่านการปรับแก้]
blow downเปิดทิ้ง [ปรับอากาศ ๗ มี.ค. ๒๕๔๕]
blow upขยายภาพ [เทคโนโลยีสารสนเทศ ๑๑ มี.ค. ๒๕๔๕]
blow well; flowing artesian wellบ่อน้ำพุมีแรงดัน [ธรณีวิทยา๑๔ ม.ค. ๒๕๔๖]

อังกฤษ-ไทย: คลังศัพท์ไทย โดย สวทช.
Blow out Preventorอุปกรณ์ป้องกันการระเบิดพลุ่งของของเหลวหรือก๊าซจากภายในหลุมเจาะสู่ภายนอก, Example: ในการเจาะหลุมหากของไหลจากชั้นหินไหลทะลักเข้าสู่หลุมเจาะจนไม่สามารถควบคุมความดันภายในหลุมเจาะให้อยู่ในสภาพสมดุลย์ได้ก็จะทำให้เกิดการระเบิดพลุ่ง BOP จะป้องกันและลดระดับความดันของไหลก่อนปลดปล่อยออกสู่ภายนอกหลุมเจาะเป็นการป้องกันไม่ให้เกิดความเสียหายกับหลุมเจาะหรือเกิดอันตรายต่อชีวิตและทรัพย์สิน [ปิโตรเลี่ยม]

English-Thai: Longdo Dictionary (UNAPPROVED version -- use with care )  **ระวัง คำแปลอาจมีข้อผิดพลาด**
blow over(vt) ถูกลืมเลือน
blow-by(n) ไอน้ำมันเครื่อง
blow-by(n) ไอน้ำมันเครื่อง
blowflyแมลงวันจำพวก Chrysomya rufifacies ในตระกูล Calliphoridae ชอบวางไข่ในมูลสัตว์ อาหารเน่าเสีย, แมลงวันหััวเขียว
blowgun(n) ไม้ซาง
blowjob(n) (คำหยาบ) การที่ผู้หญิงสำเร็จความใคร่ให้ฝ่ายชายโดยใช้เพียงปากเท่านั้น, See also: Thumbnail gallery post

ตัวอย่างประโยค จาก Open Subtitles  **ระวัง คำแปลอาจมีข้อผิดพลาด**
Don't move or I'II blow your blinking brains out!อย่าขยับ ไม่งั้นฉันจะระเบิดสมองเธอแน่ โอเค Jumanji (1995)
The whole building's going to blow up!อาคารแห่งนี้กำลังจะระเบิดแล้ว! The Lawnmower Man (1992)
Why don't you blow out the candle, Jack?ทำไมไม่เป่าเทียนล่ะ แจ็ค? The Cement Garden (1993)
Show you've got enough energy left to blow it out...ดูซิ มีแรงเป่ารึเปล่า The Cement Garden (1993)
Hey, you give Sue and me five quid each to last us the whole week and then you go out and blow 85 quid on a pair of clumsy boots!แต่เธอให้ฉันกับซูใช้แค่คนละ 5 ปอนด์ในแต่ละสัปดาห์เนี่ยนะ แล้วเธอก็เอาเงิน 85 ปอนด์ไปซื้อไอ้บู๊ทอุบาทว์นี่ The Cement Garden (1993)
This is the last time. You two blow!ครั้งนี้เป็นครั้งสุดท้าย คุณสองพัด! In the Name of the Father (1993)
- Oh. Like blowing out candles on your birthday cake.อย่างการได้เป่าเทียนวันเกิดบนขนมเค้กไง The Joy Luck Club (1993)
I am the wind blowing through your hairฉันคือสายลมที่พัดต้องเส้นผมของเธอ The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
You're so stupid Think now if we blow him up to smithereensนายมันโง่ ถ้าเราเป่าเขาเป็นชิ้น ๆ The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
[ Train Whistle Blowing ]- สตูว์ถั่วเหรอ Schindler's List (1993)
[ Train Whistle Blowing ]ผมไม่ได้ดูถูกอะไรคุณ... Schindler's List (1993)
[ Train Whistle Blowing ]ใช่... Schindler's List (1993)

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
blowA cold wind was blowing.
blowA fuse has blown.
blowA gentle wind is blowing.
blowA gentle wind was blowing.
blowA hard wind is blowing.
blowAlthough there was no wind blowing, the door opened of itself.
blowAn autumn breeze begins to blow.
blowA north wind blows, obviously off the icebergs.
blowA rose is sweeter in the bud than full blown.
blowA strong wind is blowing and I can't walk fast.
blowA strong wind was blowing.
blowA whistle involves blowing out of your mouth in a certain way.

Thai-English: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
พัดผ่าน(v) blow, Example: ลมจากทะเลพัดผ่านอยู่วูบวาบเสยเอาเส้นผมที่ปรกหน้าผากปลิวปรูไป, Thai Definition: โบกหรือโชยผ่านมา
พัดพา(v) blow, See also: puff, Example: ฝนที่ตกอยู่ไกลๆ พัดพาเอาความเย็นและความชุ่มชื้นมากระทบตัวจนรู้สึกได้, Thai Definition: เคลื่อนไหวไปหรือกระพือไปโดยอาศัยแรงลม
พ่น(v) blow, See also: emit, spurt, spray, spout, spit, eject, Example: อนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตยมีรูปปั้นเป็นพญานาคพ่นน้ำ, Thai Definition: ใช้กำลังลมทำให้ของในปากหลุดออกมาเป็นฝอย, อาการที่มีลักษณะคล้ายคลึงเช่นนั้น เช่น พ่นน้ำ พ่นสี
พัด(v) blow, See also: wind, fan, Syn. โบก, กระพือ, Example: ลมพัดรวงข้าวเหลืองในนาให้โน้มเอียงไปทางเดียวกัน, Thai Definition: ปัดไปมาหรือกระพือเพื่อให้เกิดลม
เป่า(v) blow, Example: คุณนายพนมมือน้อมหัวเข้าหาเจ้าพ่อให้เป่ากระหม่อม, Thai Definition: พ่นลมออกมาทางปาก, อาการที่ลมพุ่งเข้ามาหรือออกไปเช่นนั้น
เป่า(v) blow, See also: blast, Syn. พ่น, พัด, Ant. สูด, Example: คุณนายพนมมือน้อมหัวเข้าหาเจ้าพ่อให้เป่าขม่อม, Thai Definition: พ่นลมออกมาทางปาก, อาการที่ลมพุ่งเข้ามาหรือออกไปเช่นนั้น
รำพาย(v) blow, See also: fan, Syn. พัด, กระพือ
โกรก(v) blow gently, See also: blow, Syn. พัด, Example: บริเวณสำหรับลูกหมูแรกคลอดหลับนอนควรมีที่กำบังลมไว้ประมาณ 3-4 วัน จะช่วยให้ลูกหมูไม่ถูกลมโกรกมากนัก, Thai Definition: พัดอยู่เรื่อยๆ
ชวย(v) blow, See also: blow softly and regularly

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
โกรก[krōk] (v) EN: blow  FR: souffler

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
blow
blowe
blown
blows
blowy
blowed
blower
blowup
blowdry
blowers

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
blow
blown
blows
blowed
blower
blowzy
blow-up
blowers
blowfly
blowing

WordNet (3.0)
blow(n) a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
blow(n) an impact (as from a collision), Syn. bump
blow(n) forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth, Syn. puff
blow(v) exhale hard
blow(v) be blowing or storming
blow(v) free of obstruction by blowing air through
blow(v) make a sound as if blown
blow(v) shape by blowing
blow(v) spend lavishly or wastefully on
blow(v) sound by having air expelled through a tube

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Blow

n. 1. A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blow on a whistle or horn; to give the fire a blow with the bellows. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The spouting of a whale. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Metal.) A single heat or operation of the Bessemer converter. Raymond. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. An egg, or a larva, deposited by a fly on or in flesh, or the act of depositing it. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. t. To cause to blossom; to put forth (blossoms or flowers). [ 1913 Webster ]

The odorous banks, that blow
Flowers of more mingled hue. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

n. (Bot.) A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms. “Such a blow of tulips.” Tatler. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

n. [ OE. blaw, blowe; cf. OHG. bliuwan, pliuwan, to beat, G. bläuen, Goth. bliggwan. ] 1. A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword. [ 1913 Webster ]

Well struck ! there was blow for blow. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault. [ 1913 Webster ]

A vigorous blow might win [ Hanno's camp ]. T. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The infliction of evil; a sudden calamity; something which produces mental, physical, or financial suffering or loss (esp. when sudden); a buffet. [ 1913 Webster ]

A most poor man, made tame to fortune's blows. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]


At a blow, suddenly; at one effort; by a single vigorous act. “They lose a province at a blow.” Dryden. --
To come to blows, to engage in combat; to fight; -- said of individuals, armies, and nations.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Stroke; knock; shock; misfortune. [ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. i. [ imp. Blew p. p. Blown p. pr. & vb. n. Blowing. ] [ OE. blawen, blowen, AS. blāwan to blow, as wind; akin to OHG. plājan, G. blähen, to blow up, swell, L. flare to blow, Gr. 'ekflai`nein to spout out, and to E. bladder, blast, inflate, etc., and perh. blow to bloom. ] 1. To produce a current of air; to move, as air, esp. to move rapidly or with power; as, the wind blows. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hark how it rains and blows ! Walton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To send forth a forcible current of air, as from the mouth or from a pair of bellows. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff. [ 1913 Webster ]

Here is Mistress Page at the door, sweating and blowing. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To sound on being blown into, as a trumpet. [ 1913 Webster ]

There let the pealing organ blow. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To spout water, etc., from the blowholes, as a whale. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. To be carried or moved by the wind; as, the dust blows in from the street. [ 1913 Webster ]

The grass blows from their graves to thy own. M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]

7. To talk loudly; to boast; to storm. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

You blow behind my back, but dare not say anything to my face. Bartlett. [ 1913 Webster ]

8. To stop functioning due to a failure in an electrical circuit, especially on which breaks the circuit; sometimes used with out; -- used of light bulbs, electronic components, fuses; as, the dome light in the car blew out. [ PJC ]

9. To deflate by sudden loss of air; usually used with out; -- of inflatable tires. [ PJC ]


To blow hot and cold (a saying derived from a fable of Æsop's), to favor a thing at one time and treat it coldly at another; or to appear both to favor and to oppose. --
To blow off, to let steam escape through a passage provided for the purpose; as, the engine or steamer is blowing off. --
To blow out. (a) To be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapor; as, a steam cock or valve sometimes blows out. (b) To talk violently or abusively. [ Low ] --
To blow over, to pass away without effect; to cease, or be dissipated; as, the storm and the clouds have blown over. --
To blow up, to be torn to pieces and thrown into the air as by an explosion of powder or gas or the expansive force of steam; to burst; to explode; as, a powder mill or steam boiler blows up. “The enemy's magazines blew up.” Tatler.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. t. 1. To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore. [ 1913 Webster ]

Off at sea northeast winds blow
Sabean odors from the spicy shore. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To cause air to pass through by the action of the mouth, or otherwise; to cause to sound, as a wind instrument; as, to blow a trumpet; to blow an organ; to blow a horn. [ 1913 Webster ]

Hath she no husband
That will take pains to blow a horn before her? Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Boy, blow the pipe until the bubble rise,
Then cast it off to float upon the skies. Parnell. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To clear of contents by forcing air through; as, to blow an egg; to blow one's nose. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building. [ 1913 Webster ]

6. To spread by report; to publish; to disclose; to reveal, intentionally or inadvertently; as, to blow an agent's cover. [ 1913 Webster ]

Through the court his courtesy was blown. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

His language does his knowledge blow. Whiting. [ 1913 Webster ]

7. To form by inflation; to swell by injecting air; as, to blow bubbles; to blow glass. [ 1913 Webster ]

8. To inflate, as with pride; to puff up. [ 1913 Webster ]

Look how imagination blows him. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

9. To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue; as, to blow a horse. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

10. To deposit eggs or larvæ upon, or in (meat, etc.). [ 1913 Webster ]

To suffer
The flesh fly blow my mouth. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

11. To perform an act of fellatio on; to stimulate another's penis with one's mouth; -- usually considered vulgar. [ slang ] [ PJC ]

12. to smoke (e. g. marijuana); to blow pot. [ colloq. ] [ PJC ]

13. to botch; to bungle; as, he blew his chance at a good job by showing up late for the interview. [ colloq. ] [ PJC ]

14. to leave; to depart from; as, to blow town. [ slang ] [ PJC ]

15. to squander; as, he blew his inheritance gambling. [ colloq. ] [ PJC ]


To blow great guns, to blow furiously and with roaring blasts; -- said of the wind at sea or along the coast. --
To blow off, to empty (a boiler) of water through the blow-off pipe, while under steam pressure; also, to eject (steam, water, sediment, etc.) from a boiler. --
To blow one's own trumpet, to vaunt one's own exploits, or sound one's own praises. --
To blow out, to extinguish by a current of air, as a candle. --
To blow up. (a) To fill with air; to swell; as, to blow up a bladder or bubble. (b) To inflate, as with pride, self-conceit, etc.; to puff up; as, to blow one up with flattery. “Blown up with high conceits engendering pride.” Milton. (c) To excite; as, to blow up a contention. (d) To burst, to raise into the air, or to scatter, by an explosion; as, to blow up a fort. (e) To scold violently; as, to blow up a person for some offense. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] I have blown him up well -- nobody can say I wink at what he does. G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ] --
To blow upon. (a) To blast; to taint; to bring into discredit; to render stale, unsavory, or worthless. (b) To inform against. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] How far the very custom of hearing anything spouted withers and blows upon a fine passage, may be seen in those speeches from [ Shakespeare's ] Henry V. which are current in the mouths of schoolboys. C. Lamb. [ 1913 Webster ] A lady's maid whose character had been blown upon. Macaulay.
[ 1913 Webster ]

Blow

v. i. [ imp. Blew p. p. Blown p. pr. & vb. n. Blowing. ] [ OE. blowen, AS. blōwan to blossom; akin to OS. blōjan, D. bloeijen, OHG. pluojan, MHG. blüejen, G. blühen, L. florere to flourish, OIr. blath blossom. Cf. Blow to puff, Flourish. ] To flower; to blossom; to bloom. [ 1913 Webster ]

How blows the citron grove. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

blowback

n. 1. the backward escape of unburned gunpowder after a shot. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Blowball

n. The downy seed head of a dandelion, which children delight to blow away. B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

blow-by

n. the leakage of gases from the combustion cylinder of an internal combustion engine between the piston and cylinder wall into the crankcase. [ PJC ]

Variants: blowby

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
[xǐng, ㄒㄧㄥˇ, ] blow nose #73,880 [Add to Longdo]
[sōu, ㄙㄡ, / ] blow (as of wind); sound of wind #82,773 [Add to Longdo]
[sāo, ㄙㄠ, ] blowing of the wind [Add to Longdo]
[hóu, ㄏㄡˊ, ] blowfish [Add to Longdo]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Blasformen { n }blow moulding [ Br. ]; blow molding [ Am. ] [Add to Longdo]
Extrusionsblasmaschine { f }blow mould machine [Add to Longdo]
Keulenhieb { m } | Keulenhiebe { pl }blow with a club | blows with a club [Add to Longdo]
Rückstoß { m }blow back [Add to Longdo]
Schlag { m }; Hieb { m }; Stoß { m } | Schläge { pl }; Hiebe { pl }; Stöße { pl }blow | blows [Add to Longdo]
Blas { m } (eines Wals) [ zool. ]blow (of a whale); spout (of a whale) [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
[はつ, hatsu] (n, n-suf) (1) (See 着・ちゃく・2) departure; departing (from ...); departing (at time ...); (2) sending; sent (by ...); sent (at ...); (3) (abbr) (See 発動機) engine; (ctr) (4) (also ぱつ) counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.; counter for bullets, bombs, etc.; counter for blows (punches); (P) #1,607 [Add to Longdo]
止め;留め[とどめ, todome] (n) finishing blow; clincher #3,210 [Add to Longdo]
打撃[だげき, dageki] (n) (1) blow; shock; strike; damage; (2) batting (baseball); (P) #3,533 [Add to Longdo]
当て[あて, ate] (n) (1) aim; object; purpose; end; (2) expectations; prospects; hopes; (3) something that can be relied upon; (n-suf) (4) pad; guard; (n-suf, n-pref) (5) blow; strike; (P) #6,421 [Add to Longdo]
倒す(P);斃す;殪す;仆す[たおす, taosu] (v5s, vt) (1) (倒す only) to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; (2) to kill; to defeat; to beat; (3) (倒す only) to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin; (4) (倒す only) to leave unpaid; to cheat; (P) #6,869 [Add to Longdo]
爆破[ばくは, bakuha] (n, vs) destructive blast; explosion; blow up; (P) #8,435 [Add to Longdo]
反撃[はんげき, hangeki] (n, vs) counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow; (P) #9,092 [Add to Longdo]
一撃[いちげき, ichigeki] (n, vs) blow; hit; poke #11,097 [Add to Longdo]
さし[sashi] (n) blowfly maggots used as fishing bait #13,998 [Add to Longdo]
風雲[ふううん, fuuun] (n) (1) clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow; (2) (esp. かぜくも) (See 風雲・ふううん・1) winds and clouds #14,194 [Add to Longdo]

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