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puhaltaa
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puhjeta
puhekieltä blue Blue.
puhekieltä To produce an air current.
1606, w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, King Lear, act 3, sc. 2:
- "Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! rage! blow!"
Walton
- Hark how it rains and blows!
puhekieltä To propel by an air current.
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Blow the dust off that book and open it up.
puhekieltä To be propelled by an air current.
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The leaves blow through the streets in the fall.
puhekieltä To create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass.
To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means.
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to blow the fire
To clear of contents by forcing air through.
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to blow an egg
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to blow ones nose''
puhekieltä To cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument.
puhekieltä To make a sound as the result of being blown.
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In the harbor, the ships horns blew.''
Milton
- There let the pealing organ blow.
puhekieltä To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding.
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Theres nothing more thrilling to the whale watcher than to see a whale surface and blow.''
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There she blows! (i.e. "I see a whale spouting!")
puhekieltä To explode.
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Get away from that burning gas tank! Its about to blow!''
puhekieltä To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed.
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The demolition squad neatly blew the old hotel up.
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The aerosol can was blown to bits.
puhekieltä To cause sudden destruction of.
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He blew the tires and the engine.
puhekieltä To suddenly fail destructively.
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He tried to sprint, but his ligaments blew and he was barely able to walk to the finish line.
puhekieltä To be very undesirable (see also suck).
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This blows!
puhekieltä To recklessly squander.
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I managed to blow $1000 at blackjack in under an hour.
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I blew $35 thou on a car.
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We blew an opportunity to get benign corporate sponsorship.
puhekieltä To fellate.
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Who did you have to blow to get those backstage passes?
puhekieltä To leave.
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Lets blow this joint.''
To make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs.
1606, w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, w:Antony and Cleopatra|Antony and Cleopatra, Act V, scene 2, line 55.
- Shall they hoist me up,And show me to the shouting varletryOf censuring Rome? Rather a ditch in EgyptBe gentle grave unto me, rather on Nilus' mudLay me stark naked, and let the water-fliesBlow me into abhorring!
1610, s:The Tempest|The Tempest, by w:William Shakespeare|Shakespeare, act 3 scene 1
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- I am, in my condition,
- A prince, Miranda; I do think, a king;—
- I would not so!—and would no more endure
- This wooden slavery than to suffer
- The flesh-fly blow my mouth.
puhekieltä To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
Dryden
- Through the court his courtesy was blown.
Whiting
- His language does his knowledge blow.
puhekieltä To inflate, as with pride; to puff up.
Shakespeare
- Look how imagination blows him.
puhekieltä To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff.
- Here is Mistress Page at the door, sweating and blowing.
puhekieltä To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue.
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to blow a horse
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puhekieltä To talk loudly; to boast; to storm.
Bartlett
- You blow behind my back, but dare not say anything to my face.
puhekieltä To sing
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That girl has a wonderful voice; just listen to her blow!
A strong wind.
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Were having a bit of a blow this afternoon.''
puhekieltä A chance to catch one’s breath.
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The players were able to get a blow during the last timeout.
puhekieltä cocaine Cocaine.
puhekieltä cannabis Cannabis.
puhekieltä heroin Heroin.
The act of striking or hitting.
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A fabricator is used to direct a sharp blow to the surface of the stone.
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During an exchange to end round 13, Duran landed a blow to the midsection.
A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault.
T. Arnold
- A vigorous blow might win Hanno's camp.
A damaging occurrence.
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A further blow to the group came in 1917 when Thomson died while canoeing in Algonquin Park.
- a most poor man, made tame to fortune's blows
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To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
1599, w:William Shakespeare|William Shakespeare, w:Much Ado About Nothing|Much Ado About Nothing, s:Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare)|Act 4 Scene 1
- You seem to me as w:Diana (mythology)|Dian in her orb,
- As chaste as is the bud ere it be blown;
1667, w:John Milton|John Milton, Paradise Lost, s:Paradise Lost (1667)/Book V|Book 5
- How blows the citron grove.
1784, William Cowper, Tirocinium; or, A Review of Schools
- Boys are at best but pretty buds unblown,
- Whose scent and hues are rather guessed than known;
(quote-journal) (Gardening)|date=26 January 2015|passage=w:Romanesco broccoli|Romanesco is slow to blow and more forgiving to grow than most cauliflowers, while being perhaps the most delicious and certainly the nuttiest-flavoured of the lot.
A mass or display of flowers; a yield.
(rfdat) w:Tatler Tatler:
- Such a blow of tulips.
A display of anything brilliant or bright.
A bloom, state of flowering.
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roses in full blow.
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