Joined: Sun Oct 17, 2004 7:19 pm Posts: 39068 Location: Chapel Hill, NC, USA Gender: Male
This thread sucks. Counterpoint?
_________________ "Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest." - e.v.
that is the most inane thing I have read in a long time.
Anyone with even a modicum of intelligence would clearly see that this thread BLOWS.
define "BLOWS" for me please.
_________________ cirlces they grow and they swallow people whole half their lives they say goodnight to wives they'll never know got a mind full of questions and a teacher in my soul and so it goes
Main Entry: 1blow Pronunciation: 'blO
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): blew /'blü/; blown /'blOn/; blow·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English blAwan; akin to Old High German blAen to blow, Latin flare, Greek phallos penis
intransitive senses
1 of air : to move with speed or force
2 : to send forth a current of air or other gas
3 a : to make a sound by or as if by blowing b of a wind instrument : SOUND
4 a : BOAST b : to talk windily
5 a : PANT, GASP <the horse blew heavily> b of a cetacean : to eject moisture-laden air from the lungs through the blowhole
6 : to move or be carried by or as if by wind <just blew into town>
7 of an electric fuse : to melt when overloaded -- often used with out
8 of a tire : to release the contained air through a spontaneous rupture -- usually used with out
transitive senses
1 a : to set (gas or vapor) in motion b : to act on with a current of gas or vapor
2 : to play or sound on (a wind instrument)
3 a : to spread by report b past participle blowed /'blOd/ : DAMN <blow the expense> <I'm blowed if I know>
4 a : to drive with a current of gas or vapor b : to clear of contents by forcible passage of a current of air c : to project (a gesture or sound made with the mouth) by blowing <blew him a kiss>
5 a : to distend with or as if with gas b : to produce or shape by the action of blown or injected air <blowing bubbles> <blowing glass>
6 of insects : to deposit eggs or larvae on or in
7 : to shatter, burst, or destroy by explosion
8 a : to put out of breath with exertion b : to let (as a horse) pause to catch the breath
9 a : to expend (as money) extravagantly <blew $50 on lunch> b : to treat with unusual expenditure <I'll blow you to a steak>
10 : to cause (a fuse) to blow
11 : to rupture by too much pressure <blew a gasket>
12 : to foul up hopelessly <blew her lines> <blew his chance>
13 : to leave hurriedly <blew town>
14 : to propel with great force or speed <blew a fastball by the batter>
- blow hot and cold : to be favorable at one moment and adverse the next
- blow off steam : to release pent-up emotions
- blow one's cool : to lose one's composure
- blow one's cover : to reveal one's real identity
- blow one's mind : to overwhelm one with wonder or bafflement
- blow one's top or blow one's stack 1 : to become violently angry 2 : to go crazy
- blow smoke : to speak idly, misleadingly, or boastfully
- blow the whistle : to call public or official attention to something (as a wrongdoing) kept secret -- usually used with on
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i'm gonna go ahead and agree with pointsix on this one.
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stip wrote:
In five years, when you get laid and grow up, you should go back and read some of these posts and if you've turned into a decent person you'll realize how much of an asshole you sound like right now
Main Entry: 1blow Pronunciation: 'blO Function: verb Inflected Form(s): blew /'blü/; blown /'blOn/; blow·ing Etymology: Middle English, from Old English blAwan; akin to Old High German blAen to blow, Latin flare, Greek phallos penis intransitive senses 1 of air : to move with speed or force 2 : to send forth a current of air or other gas 3 a : to make a sound by or as if by blowing b of a wind instrument : SOUND 4 a : BOAST b : to talk windily 5 a : PANT, GASP <the horse blew heavily> b of a cetacean : to eject moisture-laden air from the lungs through the blowhole 6 : to move or be carried by or as if by wind <just blew into town> 7 of an electric fuse : to melt when overloaded -- often used with out 8 of a tire : to release the contained air through a spontaneous rupture -- usually used with out transitive senses 1 a : to set (gas or vapor) in motion b : to act on with a current of gas or vapor 2 : to play or sound on (a wind instrument) 3 a : to spread by report b past participle blowed /'blOd/ : DAMN <blow the expense> <I'm blowed if I know> 4 a : to drive with a current of gas or vapor b : to clear of contents by forcible passage of a current of air c : to project (a gesture or sound made with the mouth) by blowing <blew him a kiss> 5 a : to distend with or as if with gas b : to produce or shape by the action of blown or injected air <blowing bubbles> <blowing glass> 6 of insects : to deposit eggs or larvae on or in 7 : to shatter, burst, or destroy by explosion 8 a : to put out of breath with exertion b : to let (as a horse) pause to catch the breath 9 a : to expend (as money) extravagantly <blew $50 on lunch> b : to treat with unusual expenditure <I'll blow you to a steak> 10 : to cause (a fuse) to blow 11 : to rupture by too much pressure <blew a gasket> 12 : to foul up hopelessly <blew her lines> <blew his chance> 13 : to leave hurriedly <blew town> 14 : to propel with great force or speed <blew a fastball by the batter> - blow hot and cold : to be favorable at one moment and adverse the next - blow off steam : to release pent-up emotions - blow one's cool : to lose one's composure - blow one's cover : to reveal one's real identity - blow one's mind : to overwhelm one with wonder or bafflement - blow one's top or blow one's stack 1 : to become violently angry 2 : to go crazy - blow smoke : to speak idly, misleadingly, or boastfully - blow the whistle : to call public or official attention to something (as a wrongdoing) kept secret -- usually used with on
typical liberal...always spouting off tons of pretty words but never really saying anything concrete.
_________________ cirlces they grow and they swallow people whole half their lives they say goodnight to wives they'll never know got a mind full of questions and a teacher in my soul and so it goes
Joined: Sun Oct 17, 2004 7:19 pm Posts: 39068 Location: Chapel Hill, NC, USA Gender: Male
You people have to stop using Webster's when only the Urban Dictionary will do:
blows: see sucks
_________________ "Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest." - e.v.
Joined: Sun Oct 17, 2004 7:19 pm Posts: 39068 Location: Chapel Hill, NC, USA Gender: Male
kiddo wrote:
typical liberal...always spouting off tons of pretty words but never really saying anything concrete.
No, I believe that would make you one of my coworkers?
No ... ALL of my coworkers.
_________________ "Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest." - e.v.
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