blow-upn.

Etymology: blow- comb. form 1.

a. = blowout n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > noisy or angry quarrel > instance of

ganglinga1387

altercation1410

brawla1500

heat1549

wranglea1555

brabble1566

paroxysm1578

wrangling1580

brangle1600

branglement1617

rixation1623

row1746

skimmington1753

mêlée1765

breeze1785

squeal1788

hash1789

rook1808

blow-up1809

blowout1825

scena1826

reerie1832

catfight1854

barney1855

wigs on the green1856

bull and cow1859

scrap1890

slanging match1896

snap1897

up-and-downer1927

brannigan1941

rhubarb1941

bitch fight1949

punch-up1958

shout-up1965

shouting match1970

1809 W. Gell Let. 22 Jan. in C. K. Sharpe Lett. (1888) I. 355 There won't be any quarrel, so you need not fear. The only chance is Keppel making a blow up when she abuses me.

1813 Ld. Castlereagh Let. in Sir R. Wilson Diary (1861) II. 201 W. and he must not have any connexion together or there will be a blow up.

1834 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae lxvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 287 O'Connell and Littleton had a blow-up, and abused each other like pickpockets.

1846 S. F. Smith Theatr. Apprenticeship 132 When we had got their jealousy and hatred excited to a proper pitch, it was agreed that a regular ‘blow up’ between the two should end the joke.

a1848 Newsp. in J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms There was a regular blow-up at Tammany Hall,..which ended in a row, and broke up the meeting.

1900 H. Lawson Over Sliprails 46 Some others were making a night of it..as they'd been doing pretty often lately—and went on doing till there was a blow-up about it.

1947 J. Steinbeck Wayward Bus 56 After the initial blow-up the subject had never verbally come up again, but her mother disapproved with her face.

b. An explosion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sudden or violent sound > explosive sound > [noun]

clapc1440

back-blast1577

bouncea1616

blast1635

fulminating1651

fulmination1651

detonation1677

blow1694

explosion1736

bursting1771

blowing up1772

blowing1799

blow-up1807

pong1823

chunk-chunk1898

chunking1902

the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > exploding > an explosion (of fire, gunpowder, etc.)

displosion1656

explosion1681

bursta1719

exploding1770

blow-up1807

airquake1891

cook-off1947

1807 Salmagundi 14 Aug. 262 Our citizens did not refuse the invitation of the society to the blow up.

1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xxvi. 260 It was after the case-filling blow-up, when I first see you.

1867 M. Arnold Let. 14 Dec. (1895) I. 376 Every one is full of the Clerkenwell blow-up.

c. A scolding.

ΚΠ

1838 J. C. Neal Charcoal Sketches 165 He has a prompt alacrity at a blow-out, and has been skyed in a blow-up.

2. Sugar Manufacturing. The place where the raw sugar is dissolved; also attributive, as blow-up cistern, blow-up pan, a vessel used in dissolving raw sugar by ‘blowing’ or forcing steam through it.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > sugar manufacture > [noun] > vat for dissolving raw sugar

blow-up1833

1833 B. Silliman Man. Sugar Cane 77 The vats, or blow-ups, as they are called, containing the sugar,..are heated by steam tubes passing through them.

1845 G. Dodd Brit. Manuf. 5th Ser. 108 A steam-pipe, in communication with a boiler, is enclosed within the ‘blow-up cistern’ [for dissolving sugar]; and..steam is forced or ‘blown’ by its own pressure into the solution.

a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. Blow-up Pan. (Sugar-Machinery.)

1886 Harper's Mag. June 82/2 These ‘mixers’ or ‘blow-ups’ are really great stew-pans set in the ground.

1935 Discovery Dec. 363/2 The resultant mixture..becomes a syrup known as ‘blow-up thick juice’.

3. A photographic enlargement (cf. blow v.¹ 23c). colloquial (originally U.S.).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by process

tithonograph1842

platinotype1844

daguerreotype1849

crystallotype1852

catalysotype1853

black print1855

sun print1855

blueprint1857

ferrotype1857

tin-type1864

pyro-photograph1869

opalotype1873

gelatine picture1875

hellenotype1875

panotype1875

silver print1878

autophotograph1880

platinum print1881

bromide print1885

solar1889

solar print1889

shadowgraph1896

skiagraph1896

rotograph1899

autochrome1902

rayogram1932

reduction print1933

photogram1934

blow-up1945

Polaroid1953

opaque1959

bromide1967

1945 Life 9 July 100/2 (caption) The wall behind bar has blowups of the arm insignia of every U.S. division in Europe.

1946 Electronics Sept. 157 (caption) Big Blow-up... Electronics and Photography work together to produce records like this 47,500-diameter magnification.

1957 New Yorker 5 Oct. 34/2 Gigantic photographic blowups of the more important candidates.

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Inflatable.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > inflating > able to be inflated

blow-up1850

inflatable1878

1850 J. E. Cabot in L. Agassiz & J. E. Cabot Lake Superior i. ii. 44 I have heard of travellers who brought blow-up mattresses of India-rubber.

1928 Times-Republican (Bedford) 15 Mar. (advt.) Free for the children. A big blow up balloon doll which balances on its feet any way you drop it.

1991 Daily Tel. 5 Jan. (Weekend Suppl.) 7/3 First excitement on the flight is the delivery of a complimentary toilet bag containing, among other goodies, a blow-up neck pillow.

2005 E. Barr Plan B iv. 40 I was not..accustomed to sleeping on a blow-up bed in a foreign country.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	blow-up
释义	blow-upn. Etymology: blow- comb. form 1. 1. a. = blowout n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > noisy or angry quarrel > instance of ganglinga1387 altercation1410 brawla1500 heat1549 wranglea1555 brabble1566 paroxysm1578 wrangling1580 brangle1600 branglement1617 rixation1623 row1746 skimmington1753 mêlée1765 breeze1785 squeal1788 hash1789 rook1808 blow-up1809 blowout1825 scena1826 reerie1832 catfight1854 barney1855 wigs on the green1856 bull and cow1859 scrap1890 slanging match1896 snap1897 up-and-downer1927 brannigan1941 rhubarb1941 bitch fight1949 punch-up1958 shout-up1965 shouting match1970 1809 W. Gell Let. 22 Jan. in C. K. Sharpe Lett. (1888) I. 355 There won't be any quarrel, so you need not fear. The only chance is Keppel making a blow up when she abuses me. 1813 Ld. Castlereagh Let. in Sir R. Wilson Diary (1861) II. 201 W. and he must not have any connexion together or there will be a blow up. 1834 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae lxvii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 287 O'Connell and Littleton had a blow-up, and abused each other like pickpockets. 1846 S. F. Smith Theatr. Apprenticeship 132 When we had got their jealousy and hatred excited to a proper pitch, it was agreed that a regular ‘blow up’ between the two should end the joke. a1848 Newsp. in J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms There was a regular blow-up at Tammany Hall,..which ended in a row, and broke up the meeting. 1900 H. Lawson Over Sliprails 46 Some others were making a night of it..as they'd been doing pretty often lately—and went on doing till there was a blow-up about it. 1947 J. Steinbeck Wayward Bus 56 After the initial blow-up the subject had never verbally come up again, but her mother disapproved with her face. b. An explosion. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sudden or violent sound > explosive sound > [noun] clapc1440 back-blast1577 bouncea1616 blast1635 fulminating1651 fulmination1651 detonation1677 blow1694 explosion1736 bursting1771 blowing up1772 blowing1799 blow-up1807 pong1823 chunk-chunk1898 chunking1902 the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [noun] > bursting violently from rest or restraint > exploding > an explosion (of fire, gunpowder, etc.) displosion1656 explosion1681 bursta1719 exploding1770 blow-up1807 airquake1891 cook-off1947 1807 Salmagundi 14 Aug. 262 Our citizens did not refuse the invitation of the society to the blow up. 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House xxvi. 260 It was after the case-filling blow-up, when I first see you. 1867 M. Arnold Let. 14 Dec. (1895) I. 376 Every one is full of the Clerkenwell blow-up. c. A scolding. ΚΠ 1838 J. C. Neal Charcoal Sketches 165 He has a prompt alacrity at a blow-out, and has been skyed in a blow-up. 2. Sugar Manufacturing. The place where the raw sugar is dissolved; also attributive, as blow-up cistern, blow-up pan, a vessel used in dissolving raw sugar by ‘blowing’ or forcing steam through it. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > sugar manufacture > [noun] > vat for dissolving raw sugar blow-up1833 1833 B. Silliman Man. Sugar Cane 77 The vats, or blow-ups, as they are called, containing the sugar,..are heated by steam tubes passing through them. 1845 G. Dodd Brit. Manuf. 5th Ser. 108 A steam-pipe, in communication with a boiler, is enclosed within the ‘blow-up cistern’ [for dissolving sugar]; and..steam is forced or ‘blown’ by its own pressure into the solution. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. Blow-up Pan. (Sugar-Machinery.) 1886 Harper's Mag. June 82/2 These ‘mixers’ or ‘blow-ups’ are really great stew-pans set in the ground. 1935 Discovery Dec. 363/2 The resultant mixture..becomes a syrup known as ‘blow-up thick juice’. 3. A photographic enlargement (cf. blow v.¹ 23c). colloquial (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by process tithonograph1842 platinotype1844 daguerreotype1849 crystallotype1852 catalysotype1853 black print1855 sun print1855 blueprint1857 ferrotype1857 tin-type1864 pyro-photograph1869 opalotype1873 gelatine picture1875 hellenotype1875 panotype1875 silver print1878 autophotograph1880 platinum print1881 bromide print1885 solar1889 solar print1889 shadowgraph1896 skiagraph1896 rotograph1899 autochrome1902 rayogram1932 reduction print1933 photogram1934 blow-up1945 Polaroid1953 opaque1959 bromide1967 1945 Life 9 July 100/2 (caption) The wall behind bar has blowups of the arm insignia of every U.S. division in Europe. 1946 Electronics Sept. 157 (caption) Big Blow-up... Electronics and Photography work together to produce records like this 47,500-diameter magnification. 1957 New Yorker 5 Oct. 34/2 Gigantic photographic blowups of the more important candidates. Draft additions June 2019 Inflatable. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > inflating > able to be inflated blow-up1850 inflatable1878 1850 J. E. Cabot in L. Agassiz & J. E. Cabot Lake Superior i. ii. 44 I have heard of travellers who brought blow-up mattresses of India-rubber. 1928 Times-Republican (Bedford) 15 Mar. (advt.) Free for the children. A big blow up balloon doll which balances on its feet any way you drop it. 1991 Daily Tel. 5 Jan. (Weekend Suppl.) 7/3 First excitement on the flight is the delivery of a complimentary toilet bag containing, among other goodies, a blow-up neck pillow. 2005 E. Barr Plan B iv. 40 I was not..accustomed to sleeping on a blow-up bed in a foreign country. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > as lemmas blow-up blow-up n. Brit. /ˈbləʊʌp/ , U.S. /ˈbloʊˌəp/ an explosion; figurative a disturbance, a quarrel. extracted from blow-comb. form < n.1807 as lemmas
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blow-upn.

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> as lemmas