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blowing someone's brains out

blowing someone's brains out is the present participle and gerund of blow someone's brains out.

Meaning of blow someone's brains out

Verb

blow someone's brains out (third-person singular simple present blows someone's brains out, present participle blowing someone's brains out, simple past blew someone's brains out, past participle blown someone's brains out)

  1. (slang) To shoot someone in the head.
    • [F]or Moody, on this Occaſion, took a large Glaſs from him, and threatned to blow his Brains out, (a favourite Phraſe with theſe Pyrates) if he muttered at it.1724, Charles Johnson [pseudonym], “Of Captain Bartho[lomew] Roberts, and His Crew”, in A General History of the Pyrates, […], 2nd edition, London: Printed for, and sold by T. Warner, […], →OCLC...
  2. (idiomatic, vulgar) To perform fellatio on another person, as to give them an orgasmic experience.
    Synonyms:
    give head

Questions about blowing someone's brains out

What is blowing someone's brains out the present participle and gerund of?
Blowing someone's brains out is the present participle and gerund of blow someone's brains out.

Words near blowing someone's brains out in the dictionary

  1. blowing over
  2. blowing past
  3. blowing pipe
  4. blowing smoke
  5. blowing someone's back out
  6. blowing someone's brains out
  7. blowing someone's cover
  8. blowing someone's mind
  9. blowing someone's skirt up
  10. blowing someone's socks off
  11. blowing someone's trumpet

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