单词 | mindblower |
释义 | mindblower in British English (ˈmaɪndˌbləʊə) noun informal 1. something that is astonishing or overwhelming 2. something that is psychedelic or produces euphoria mindblower in American English (ˈmaindˌblouər) noun slang 1. a hallucinogenic drug 2. something that astounds, excites, or dismays The news of the loss of the cargo ships was a real mindblower Word origin [1965–70; mind + blow2 + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1965–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Coriolis effect, Finlandization, double-book, genetic engineering, red-eye-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner)Examples of 'mindblower' in a sentence |
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