blown
Distended, swollen, or inflatedDistended, swollen, or inflated.
Meaning
9 senses(not comparable)Distended, swollen, or inflated.
Cattle are said to be blown when gorged with green food which develops gas.
aufgebläht
(not comparable)Panting and out of breath.
(not comparable)Formed by blowing.
(not comparable)Under the influence of drugs, especially marijuana.
(not comparable)Covered with the eggs and larvae of flies; flyblown.
(not comparable)Given a hot rod blower.
(not comparable)Having failed.
a blown head gasket
(informal, not comparable)Of a vein, ruptured or punctured as a result of an injection or cannula, causing fluid (blood, medication, or saline) to leak into the surrounding tissue.
(not comparable, obsolete)Stale; worthless.
- breathing laboriously or convulsively
- being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English blawen, from Old English blāƿen, blāwen, past participle of Old EnglisFrom Middle English blawen, from Old English blāƿen, blāwen, past participle of Old English blāwan.
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