blowing the coals

A form of blow the coals — To excite passion.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of blow the coals
Cite this entry
APA

blowing the coals. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowing%20the%20coals

MLA

“blowing the coals.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowing%20the%20coals. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blowing the coals,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowing%20the%20coals.

Source: blowing the coals on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.