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blows smoke

blows smoke is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blow smoke.

Meaning of blow smoke

Verb

blow smoke (third-person singular simple present blows smoke, present participle blowing smoke, simple past blew smoke, past participle blown smoke)

  1. To speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense.
    • Are these "statistics" they cite verifiable, or are they just blowing smoke, trying to scare people?

Questions about blows smoke

What is blows smoke the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Blows smoke is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blow smoke.

Words near blows smoke in the dictionary

  1. blows out of proportions
  2. blows out of the water
  3. blows out one's bags
  4. blows over
  5. blows past
  6. blows smoke
  7. blows someone's back out
  8. blows someone's brains out
  9. blows someone's cover
  10. blows someone's mind
  11. blows someone's skirt up

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