blowing

incontável

A noun referring to the action or process of producing a current of air, often from the mouth or a device.

• 🇵🇹Ação ou processo de criar uma corrente de ar, geralmente pela boca ou por um dispositivo; também ato de soprar ou inflar algo.

1. Act of producing air movement A2 formal

   The action of making air move forcefully, as with the mouth or wind.

   • The blowing of the wind knocked over the trees.
   • His constant blowing on the soup made it cool faster.
   • The blowing from the fan provided some relief from the heat.

   🇵🇹Sopro

   Sinônimos: blastdraughtgustpuffwaft

2. Slang for cocaine C1 slang american

   Informal term referring to cocaine, a drug.

   • He was caught with blowing in his car.
   • Some people refer to it as blowing in street slang.
   • The party involved heavy use of blowing.

   🇵🇹Cocaína (gíria)

   Sinônimos: blowcokenose candysnowwhite

• blowings plural form
• blowings' possessive plural form
• blowing's possessive singular form

verbo irregular

A verb used to indicate the act of expelling air from the mouth or producing air movement, or to describe wind action.

• 🇵🇹Verbo que indica soprar, ou seja, expelir ar pela boca, produzir uma corrente de ar, ou o movimento do vento.

1. Move air A1 formal

   To send air out from the mouth or to move air with wind.

   • The wind blew strongly all night.
   • She blew out the candles on her birthday cake.
   • Blow gently on the soup to cool it down.

   🇵🇹Soprar

   Sinônimos: blastexhalegustpuffwaft

2. Strike or hit A2 informal

   To hit someone or something with a sudden impact.

   • He blew the whistle to start the game.
   • The boxer blew his opponent with a powerful punch.
   • The storm blew the roof off the house.

   🇵🇹Golpear

   Sinônimos: bashbeltclouthitknockpunchsmackstrikethumpwhack

3. Destroy or explode B1 formal

   To cause something to break apart violently, often with explosives.

   • The demolition team blew up the old building.
   • The mine blew the vehicle to pieces.
   • They blew the safe open to get the money.

   🇵🇹Explodir

   Sinônimos: blastbombburstdemolishdetonatedynamiteexplode

4. Waste or spend B2 slang

   To spend money recklessly or waste an opportunity.

   • He blew all his savings on a fancy car.
   • She blew her chance to get the promotion.
   • Don't blow the budget on unnecessary expenses.

   🇵🇹Esbanjar

   Sinônimos: dissipatefritterlavishsplurgesquanderwaste

   Antônimos: husbandsavesavor

• blown past participle
• blew past simple
• blowing present participle
• blows third person singular

Variantes phrasal: blow offblow outblow overblow up