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(noun) puff
forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
he gave his nose a loud blow; he blew out all the candles with a single puff
(noun) coke, C, snow, nose candy
street names for cocaine
(noun) shock
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
it came as a shock to learn that he was injured
(noun) bump
an impact (as from a collision)
the bump threw him off the bicycle
(noun) setback, black eye, reversal, reverse
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a strong current of air
the tree was bent almost double by the gust
melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
The lightbulbs blew out; The fuse blew
(verb) brag, bluster, boast, shoot a line, vaunt, swash, tout, gas, gasconade
show off
(verb) shove along, shove off
leave; informal or rude
shove off!; The children shoved along; Blow now!
(verb) drift, float, be adrift
be in motion due to some air or water current
The leaves were blowing in the wind; the boat drifted on the lake; The sailboat was adrift on the open sea; the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore
(verb) suck, go down on, fellate
provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends; You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree
(verb) flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, ball up, spoil, screw up, mishandle, muck up, muff, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
I botched the dinner and we had to eat out; the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement