blow in

verb

To unexpectedly and casually arrive.

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Meanings

verbblow in (third-person singular simple present blows in, present participle blowing in, simple past blew in, past participle blown in)

present singular third person blows in · participle present blowing in · past blew in · participle past blown in

  1. intransitiveslangTo unexpectedly and casually arrive.

    [Patrick Star is attempting to sweep the floor of the Krusty Krab with the wrong end of the broom] Hey pal, you just blow in from Stupid Town?

    2000 February 3, “Big Pink Loser”, in SpongeBob SquarePants, season 2, episode 23a, spoken by Incidental 41 (Dee Bradley Baker)

    Synonyms: drop in, pop in

  2. slangtransitiveTo waste large amounts of something (typically money); to squander.
  3. transitiveengineeringTo activate a blast furnace by eliminating moisture and then igniting a large amount of fuel.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo unexpectedly and casually arrive.

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APA

blow in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blow%20in

MLA

“blow in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blow%20in. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blow in,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blow%20in.

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