- blow out
- (to extinguish or put out (a flame etc) by blowing: The wind blew out the candle; The child blew out the match.) apagarblow out vb apagarblow outv.• reventar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (extinguish) \<\<match/flame\>\> apagar* (soplando)b) (shoot) (colloq)
to blow somebody's brains out — saltarle or volarle* la tapa de los sesos a algn (fam)
2) v + adv (become extinguished) \<\<candle\>\> apagarse*1. VT + ADV1) (=extinguish) [+ candle] apagar (con un soplo)the next day the storm had blown itself out — al día siguiente la tormenta se había calmado
2) (=swell out) [+ cheeks] hinchar3)to blow one's brains out * — pegarse un tiro, levantarse or volarse la tapa de los sesos *
to blow sb's brains out * — pegar un tiro a algn, levantar or volar la tapa de los sesos a algn *
2. VI + ADV1) [candle etc] apagarse2) [tyre] reventar; [window] romperse (con la fuerza del viento etc)* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (extinguish) \<\<match/flame\>\> apagar* (soplando)b) (shoot) (colloq)to blow somebody's brains out — saltarle or volarle* la tapa de los sesos a algn (fam)
2) v + adv (become extinguished) \<\<candle\>\> apagarse*
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.