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blow out
noun- a heavy meal UK, 1924
- “I usually cater to the very rich,” he said. “They work in their offices all month and then they want a blow-out.” — The Daily Telegraph, 18 January 2003
- a party or meal unlimited by normal rules of conduct US, 1815
- Two summers ago he decided to throw a blowout reunion party at the China Club[.] — Elissa Stein and Kevin Leslie, Chunks, p. 8, 1997
- in horse racing, a short but intense workout several days before a race US
- — Don Voorhees and Bob Benoit, Railbird Handbook, p. 44, 1968
- crack cocaine UK, 1998
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 281, 2003
- an utter failure US, 1938
- Blowouts, both times, wiped me clean. — Elmore Leonard, Bandits, p. 66, 1987
▶ give the blowout
to rid yourself of someone US- — Patrick O’Shaughnessy, Market Traders’ Slang, 1979
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