Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bloh]
- /bloʊ wʌnz kul/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bloh]
- /bloʊ wʌnz kul/
Definitions of blow one's cool words
- verb without object blow one's cool (of the wind or air) to be in motion. 1
- verb without object blow one's cool to move along, carried by or as by the wind: Dust seemed to blow through every crack in the house. 1
- verb without object blow one's cool to produce or emit a current of air, as with the mouth or a bellows: Blow on your hands to warm them. 1
- verb without object blow one's cool (of a horn, trumpet, etc.) to give out sound. 1
- verb without object blow one's cool to make a blowing sound; whistle: The siren blew just as we rounded the corner. 1
- verb without object blow one's cool (of horses) to breathe hard or quickly; pant. 1
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Origin of blow one's cool
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English blowen (v.), Old English blāwan; cognate with Latin flāre to blow
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Parts of speech for Blow one's cool
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blow one's cool popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for blow one's cool
verb blow one's cool
- blow up — If someone blows something up or if it blows up, it is destroyed by an explosion.
- flip — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- flip out — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- hit the ceiling — the overhead interior surface of a room.
- wig out — an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
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