Blowouts Meaning in English
word · lemma: blowout
Definition
A 'blowout' can mean a sudden burst, especially of a tire; a big party or celebration; or a huge sale with very low prices.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal for parties and sales; 'tire blowout' is the standard for car problems. In sales, 'blowout' means extreme discounts. In sports, a 'blowout' is a game with a huge score difference. Not to be confused with 'blow-dry' for hair.
Example Sentences
There were several blowouts on the highway during the storm.
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We had two blowouts in just one week.
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The store has big blowouts every summer.
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That was one of the wildest birthday blowouts I've ever attended.
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Their team won by 40 points—it was one of the biggest blowouts this season.
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Everyone loves shopping during holiday blowouts because of the massive discounts.
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