词汇 | blower |
释义 | blower Theme: DRUGS - COCAINE n. cocaine.What's the bestquality blower around here?George says he can't live without blower. Theme: DRUGS - USER n. a cocaine user.I can spot a blower any day.Max is a blower, among other things. Theme: HANDKERCHIEF n. a handkerchief.He pulled a crusty blower from his back pocket.And what does he do when he doesn't have a blower? Theme: TOBACCO n. a cigarette.You got a blower I can bum?That's the third blower in ten minutes! blower noun 1 a telephone. Carried over from the 'speaking tube' which was blown through to alert the receiver; has also been applied to the telegraph system when used for the transmission of racing results. During World War 2, and for some time after, applied to a public address system UK, 1922. 2 someone who succeeds at failing most of what they attempt. A noun formation from BLOW as a verb (to be useless) US, 1993. 3 a respirator US, 1994. 4 in a jazz band, a soloist US, 1960. 5 a handkerchief US, 1960. 6 a marijuana smoker US, 1949. 7 a party US, 2001. 8 a pistol US, 1976. 9 in hot rodding and drag racing, a supercharger US, 1948 blower1. slang Cocaine. I heard he was just in rehab and doesn't do blower anymore. 2. slang One who regularly uses cocaine. Yeah, I was a blower, before I went to rehab. mind-bender1. slang Any psychotropic drug with potent hallucinogenic effects. My roommate in college was always on some kind of mind-bender or another. I heard someone slipped a mind-bender into his drink a couple hours ago, and he's been freaking out every since. 2. slang A puzzle that is especially challenging to solve, decipher, or understand. The game's puzzles are hardly mind-benders, but they'll get you thinking in creative ways. Her last riddle was a real mind-bender—it took me a few days to figure out! 3. slang Anything that challenges one's preconceived notions or the way one thinks about the world. The film is trying so hard to be a mind-bender with its twists and riddles that it forgets to be a well-made film in the process. Wow, what an interesting read—it was a real mind-bender! mind-blower1. slang Any psychotropic drug with potent hallucinogenic effects. My roommate in college was always on some kind of mind-blower or another. I heard someone slipped a mind-blower into his drink a couple hours ago, and he's been freaking out every since. 2. slang A puzzle that is especially challenging to solve, decipher, or understand. The game's puzzles are hardly mind-blowers, but they'll get you thinking in creative ways. Her last riddle was a real mind-blower—it took me a few days to figure out! 3. slang Anything that challenges one's preconceived notions or the way one thinks about the world. The film is trying so hard to be a mind-blower with its twists and riddles that it forgets to be a well-made film in the process. Wow, what an interesting read—it was a real mind-blower! blower1. n. a cocaine user. (Drugs.) Max is a blower, among other things. 2. n. cocaine. (Drugs.) What’s the best quality blower around here? 3. n. a cigarette. You got a blower I can bum? 4. n. a handkerchief. He pulled a crusty blower from his back pocket. mind-benderand mind-blower n. a hallucinogenic drug, typically LSD. (Drugs.) That mind-bender takes a long time to wear off. This stuff is a real mind-blower. mind-blowerverbSee mind-bender whistle-blower n. someone who calls a halt to something; an informer; an enforcer; a stool (pigeon). I don’t know who the whistle-blower was, but a good time was really ruined. |
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