verb🔗ShareSoplarTo produce an air current."The fan is blowing cool air across the room. "El ventilador está soplando aire fresco por toda la habitación.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplarTo propel by an air current."Blow the dust off that book and open it up."Sopla el polvo de ese libro y ábrelo.weathernatureenvironmentphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplarTo be propelled by an air current."The leaves blow through the streets in the fall."Las hojas soplan por las calles en otoño.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplar, moldearTo create or shape by blowing; as in to blow bubbles, to blow glass."The artist is blowing glass to create a beautiful vase. "El artista está soplando vidrio para crear un hermoso jarrón.artmaterialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplarTo force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means."to blow the fire"Soplar el fuego.actionnatureweatherphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplar para limpiarTo clear of contents by forcing air through."to blow an egg"Soplar un huevo.actionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplarTo cause to make sound by blowing, as a musical instrument."My little sister is blowing a whistle to get our attention. "Mi hermanita está soplando un silbato para llamar nuestra atención.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSonar, hacer sonarTo make a sound as the result of being blown."The wind was blowing loudly, making the leaves rustle. "El viento soplaba fuerte, haciendo que las hojas crujieran.soundactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoplar(of a cetacean) To exhale visibly through the spout the seawater which it has taken in while feeding."There she blows! (i.e. "I see a whale spouting!")"¡Ahí sopla! (es decir, "¡Veo una ballena que está soplando!")animalphysiologyoceanbiologynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExplotar, estallarTo explode."The old tire was blowing up as we overinflated it with the air compressor. "El neumático viejo estaba explotando cuando lo inflamos demasiado con el compresor de aire.disasteractionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer explotar, volar(with "up" or with prep phrase headed by "to") To cause to explode, shatter, or be utterly destroyed."The aerosol can was blown to bits."El aerosol fue volado en pedazos.disasterwarmilitaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer explotar, destruirTo cause sudden destruction of."He blew the tires and the engine."Hizo explotar los neumáticos y el motor.disasteractionweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExplotar, reventarTo suddenly fail destructively."He tried to sprint, but his ligaments blew and he was barely able to walk to the finish line."Intentó esprintar, pero sus ligamentos explotaron y apenas pudo caminar hasta la línea de meta.disasteroutcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMaldita sea, carajo(used to express displeasure or frustration) Damn."Blowing this homework assignment, I'm going to fail the class. "Maldita sea esta tarea, voy a suspender la clase.exclamationcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSer pésimo, ser asquerosoTo be very undesirable. (See also suck.)"This blows!"¡Esto es pésimo!attitudenegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDespilfarrar, malgastarTo recklessly squander."I blew $35 thou on a car."Me gasté 35.000 dólares en un coche.economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePracticar sexo oralTo fellate; to perform oral sex on (usually a man)"Who did you have to blow to get those backstage passes?"¿A quién tuviste que practicarle sexo oral para conseguir esos pases de backstage?sexactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIrse, marcharseTo leave, especially suddenly or in a hurry."He was supposed to help clean up, but he ended up blowing without saying goodbye. "Se suponía que iba a ayudar a limpiar, pero terminó yéndose sin decir adiós.actioneventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInfestar, contaminarTo make flyblown, to defile, especially with fly eggs."Because the butcher left the meat uncovered for too long in the summer heat, flies were blowing it. "Debido a que el carnicero dejó la carne descubierta durante demasiado tiempo en el calor del verano, las moscas la estaban contaminando.insectbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDifundir, revelarTo spread by report; to publish; to disclose."She was blowing the whistle on the company's illegal activities. "Ella estaba revelando las actividades ilegales de la empresa.communicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInflar, hincharTo inflate, as with pride; to puff up."After winning the competition, Mark started blowing himself up, bragging about how talented he was. "Después de ganar la competencia, Mark comenzó a inflarse, jactándose de lo talentoso que era.attitudecharacteremotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJadeo, resoplidoTo breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff."The dog was blowing hard after running in the park. "El perro jadeaba después de correr en el parque.physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharedejar sin aliento, jadearTo put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue."to blow a horse"Dejar sin aliento a un caballo.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJactarse, presumir, enfurecerseTo talk loudly; to boast; to storm."He was blowing about how easily he aced the test, even though most of us struggled. "Estaba jactándose de lo fácil que fue para él aprobar el examen, a pesar de que la mayoría de nosotros tuvimos dificultades.communicationlanguagecharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCantarTo sing."That girl has a wonderful voice; just listen to her blow!"Esa chica tiene una voz maravillosa; ¡solo escúchala cantar!musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbandonar la Iglesia de la Cienciología de manera no autorizadaTo leave the Church of Scientology in an unauthorized manner."After years of feeling pressured, he decided he was blowing and left the Church of Scientology without telling anyone. "Después de años de sentirse presionado, decidió que iba a abandonar la Iglesia de la Cienciología y se fue sin decirle a nadie.religionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlorecer, hacer florecerTo blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom."The warm spring sun is blowing the cherry trees into full bloom. "El cálido sol de la primavera está haciendo florecer los cerezos en plena floración.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoplar, vientoThe act of one who blows, or that which blows."the blowings of a trumpet"Los soplidos de una trompeta.natureweatherphysicsenvironmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading