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101blow snot rockets — AND blow a snot rocket tv. to blow gobs of nasal mucus from one nostril at a time by blocking off the other nostril with a thumb. □ Bob is always blowing snot rockets! How crude! □ Bud blew a snot rocket right out the window and into the street! …
102From Potter's Field (novel) — Infobox Book | name = From Potter s Field title orig = translator = image caption = author = Patricia Cornwell illustrator = cover artist = country = United States of America language = English series = Kay Scarpetta genre = Crime fiction… …
103blow-by — blowby low by , blow by low by (bl[=o] b[imac] ), n. the leakage of gases from the combustion cylinder of an internal combustion engine between the piston and cylinder wall into the crankcase. [PJC] …
104blow down — verb To knock over from wind. Ill huff and Ill puff and Ill blow your house down …
105blow off — verb a) (British) to pass gas; to break wind. The radioactivity was released when they blew off steam from the containment vessel. b) To vent, usually, to reduce pressure in a container. I decided to blow off th …
106blow one's mind — vb to be transported beyond a normal state of mental equilibrium, experience sud den euphoria or disorientation. A key term from the lexicon of drug users of the 1960s, this phrase was rapidly gen eralised to cover less momentous instances of… …
107blow-in — Irish a foreigner who meddles in domestic affairs Used in the South rather than the North: [Cosgrave] fumed against blow ins a jibe apparently aimed at Bruce Arnold, the English born reporter of the Irish Independent. (J. J. Lee,… …
108blow someone's brains out — informal to kill someone by shooting them in the head from very close to them He threatened to blow my brains out if I didn t hand over the money …
109blow-in — /ˈbloʊ ɪn / (say bloh in) noun Colloquial 1. a newcomer. 2. someone who arrives unexpectedly and is not a member of the group being joined. {derived from phrasal verb blow in. See blow2 (def. 36) …
110blow-up — an optical process the enlargement of a photographic image or film frame; often used to create 70mm release prints from original 35mm films Examples: E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (1982), Altered States (1980), and the Star Wars trilogy were… …
