blow one's cool
blow one's cool is the alternative form of lose one's cool.
Meaning of lose one's cool
Verb
lose one's cool (third-person singular simple present loses one's cool, present participle losing one's cool, simple past and past participle lost one's cool)
- To become upset or disconcerted; to lose one's temper.
- But in his final singles match against Mandarino, the Menace lost his cool. Visibly rattled by noisy spectators, who chanted "Brasil! Bra-sil!" from the third set onward, he collapsed completely in the fifth set.1966 November 18, “To the Ludicrous”, in Time
- Synonyms:
- blow one's cool, blow one's top, drop one's bundle, go ape, go apeshit, hit the roof, hit the ceiling, lose it, lose one's temper, lose one's rag
- Antonyms:
- keep one's cool
Forms of blow one's cool
| third-person singular present | blows one's cool |
|---|---|
| present participle | blowing one's cool |
| past | blew one's cool |
| past participle | blown one's cool |
Questions about blow one's cool
- What is blow one's cool the alternative form of?
- Blow one's cool is the alternative form of lose one's cool.
Words near blow one's cool in the dictionary
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