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Etimologie

Din engleza medie blowen, care provine din engleza veche blāwan < proto-germanică *blēanan < proto-indo-europeană *bhle-.

Pronunție

• AFI: /bləʊ/ (Anglia)
• AFI: /bloʊ/ (SUA)

Verb

Conjugarea verbului to blow
Infinitiv	to blow
Prezent simplu pers. 3 sg.	blows
Trecut simplu	blew
Participiu trecut	blown
Participiu prezent	blowing

1. (despre vânt) a sufla, a adia, a bate

   The raging wind blew right through the closed window.

2. a sufla, a împrăștia

   Blow the dust off that book and open it up.

   The leaves blow through the streets in the fall.

3. a face (baloane de săpun)

   I love to blow bubbles while taking a bath.

4. (despre instrumente) a sufla în
5. a suna, a răsuna

   In the harbor, the ships' horns blew.

6. (despre cetacee) a elimina forțat aerul, a sufla

   There's nothing more thrilling to the whale watcher than to see a whale surface and blow.

7. a exploda

   Get away from that burning gas tank! It's about to blow!

8. (urmărit de up sau to) a face să explodeze, a face să sară în aer

   The demolition squad neatly blew the old hotel up.

   The aerosol can was blown to bits.

9. a strica, a ruina

   He blew the tires and the engine.

10. a se rupe, a se sparge

    He tried to sprint, but his ligaments blew and he was barely able to walk to the finish line.

11. (argou) a fi indezirabil

    This blows!

12. (argou) a cheltui bani, a toca (bani, avere); (p. ext.) a pierde șansa

    I managed to blow $1000 at blackjack in under an hour.

13. (vulgar) a practica felația, a o suge

    Who did you have to blow to get those backstage passes?

14. (argou) a pleca, a o șterge

    Let's blow this joint.

Sinonime

• 7: explode
• 11: (argou) suck
• 13: fellate

Cuvinte derivate

• blower
• blowhard
• blowhorn
• blowjob
• blowout
• glassblower

Expresii

expresii

blow a gasket blow a kiss blow apart blow away blow hot and cold blow it blow me blow off blow off steam blow one's horn blow one's nose blow one's top

blow one's trumpet blow out blow over blow someone's brains out blow someone's mind blow someone's out of the water blow someone's socks off blow the whistle blow up blow up in one's face mind-blowing there she blows

Substantiv

blow, pl. blows

1. vânt puternic; (p. ext.) furtună

   We're having a bit of a blow this afternoon.

2. (fam., în Anglia) răsuflare, suflare, suflu

   The players were able to get a blow during the last timeout.

3. (nenumărabil, în SUA, argou) cocaină
4. (nenumărabil, în Anglia, argou) canabis

Sinonime

• 2: breath
• 3: cocaine
• 4: cannabis

Etimologie

Din engleza medie blowe, blaw; formă nordică a lui blēwe < proto-germanică *blewwanan.

Substantiv

blow, pl. blows

1. lovitură, izbitură; (spec.) pumn, ghiont, îmbrâncitură, împinsătură

   A fabricator is used to direct a sharp blow to the surface of the stone.

2. (fig.) nenorocire, necaz

   A further blow to the group came in 1917 when Thomson died while canoeing in Algonquin Park.

Sinonime

• 1: hit, punch, strike
• 2: calamity, disaster

Expresii

• blow-by-blow
• body blow
• come to blows
• low blow

Etimologie

Din engleza medie blowen, care provine din engleza veche blōwan < proto-germanică *blōanan < proto-indo-europeană *bhel.

Verb

Conjugarea verbului to blow
Infinitiv	to blow
Prezent simplu pers. 3 sg.	blows
Trecut simplu	blew
Participiu trecut	blown
Participiu prezent	blowing

1. a înflori

Sinonime

• bloom, blossom

Substantiv

blow, pl. blows

1. cules (de flori)
2. înflorire

   Roses in full blow.

Sinonime

• 1: yield
• 2: bloom

Cuvinte apropiate

• ablow

Referințe

• Dictionary.com
• Wiktionary