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blowout

/ˈbləʊ.aʊt/

/ˈbloʊ.aʊt/

blowoutnoun

blowouts

/ˈbləʊ.aʊt/

/ˈbloʊ.aʊt/

Translations

The blowout of the tire caused the car to swerve.

Прорыв шины заставил машину заносить.

The game ended in a blowout with a score of 10-0.

Игра закончилась разгромом со счётом 10-0.

We had a huge blowout for her birthday.

У нас была огромная вечеринка на её день рождения.

Additional translations

Definitions

A sudden rupture or bursting, especially of a tire.

The car swerved off the road after experiencing a blowout on the highway.

A large or lavish party or celebration.

They threw a huge blowout for his 30th birthday, complete with a live band and fireworks.

A decisive victory in a sporting event or competition.

The game ended in a blowout, with the home team winning by 30 points.

An uncontrolled release of oil or gas from a well.

The offshore rig suffered a blowout, causing a massive oil spill in the ocean.

A hairstyle produced by blow-drying the hair to create smoothness and volume.

She booked an appointment for a blowout before the wedding.

Synonyms

blowoutadjective

/ˈbləʊ.aʊt/

/ˈbloʊ.aʊt/

Used almost exclusively attributively (e.g., ‘blowout sale’, ‘blowout preventer’); non-gradable.

Definitions

Characterised by very large discounts or reductions in price (attributive).

The store is advertising a blowout clearance event this weekend.

Designed to prevent or deal with an uncontrolled release of oil or gas (attributive).

Engineers installed a blowout preventer on the offshore rig.