blew

Definition

  • past tense of 'blow'

Examples

  • The storm eventually 'blew out'. [='blew over'] = The storm eventually 'blew itself out'. [=the storm eventually ended]

  • I was late for the job interview and that 'blew it' for me. [=that caused me not to get the job]

  • The bomb 'blew' the bridge to bits/smithereens. [=the bomb completely destroyed the bridge]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) and we ran upto it, and we tried to give it CPR and it came back to life John, we could do that again ted, we blew out its rib cage and crushed its lungs trying to give it CPR it died come on, were going to the hatshell thanks. were gonna take a short break, but well be back in a few (..)
    2012 Ted