blow someone to

blow (one) to (something)

slang To pay for something for oneself or someone else. My date tonight blew me to dinner, which was a nice treat.
See also: blow
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

blow someone to

Treat someone to something, as in Let me blow you to dinner. [Slang; late 1800s]
See also: blow, someone
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
See also:
  • leave (someone, something, or oneself) (wide) open for (something)
  • leave oneself wide open for
  • leave open
  • leave yourself wide open to something
  • leave (someone, something, or oneself) (wide) open to (something)
  • reproach (someone or something) with (something)
  • reproach with
  • keep in sight
  • keep sight of
  • keep sight of (someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
"All of a sudden he had a gun at his house, a huge gun that could blow someone to bits, maybe two to three feet long - like the Terminator."
MY PRIVATE HELL; Hollywood madam tells how star beat her up