♦ blast

♦ blast
♦ blast /blɑ:st/
n.
1 [u] spostamento d'aria (causato da un'esplosione); onda d'urto
2 esplosione; deflagrazione; scoppio: atomic blast, esplosione atomica
3 (fig.) duro attacco; offensiva
4 colpo di vento; ventata; raffica; folata: a cold blast, una raffica gelida; a blast of sleet, una folata di nevischio
5 corrente d'aria; getto; soffio: a blast of steam, un getto di vapore
6 squillo (di tromba); suono (di corno, ecc.)
7 (fam.) severo rimprovero; urlata
8 carica d'esplosivo
9 (fam. USA) gran divertimento; goduria; sballo: to have a blast, spassarsela da matti
10 (fam. USA) festa chiassosa; bisboccia
11 (slang USA) iniezione (di droga); buco
● (tecn.) blast burner, bruciatore per soffieria □ (tecn.) blast cleaning, pulitura con aria compressa; sabbiatura □ (fam.) a blast from the past, cosa o persona che ricompare o viene ricordata dopo lungo tempo □ (metall.) blast furnace, forno fusorio; altoforno □ blast-hole, (ind. min.) foro (o fornello) di mina; (mecc.) bocca d'entrata (di pompa d'acqua) □ (ferr.) blast pipe, scappamento (di locomotiva a vapore) □ blast powder, polvere da mina □ (fam.) (at) full blast, a tutto volume; a tutto spiano; (anche) a tutta velocità, a tutto gas, a tutta birra □ (di altoforno) in blast, in funzione □ (di altoforno) out of blast, spento.
(to) blast /blɑ:st/
A v. t.
1 danneggiare; distruggere; disseccare; fare appassire; fare inaridire: The oak was blasted by lightning, la quercia è stata distrutta dal fulmine; The icy wind blasted the flowers, il vento gelido fece appassire i fiori
2 far saltare in aria; far brillare (mine); aprire (una galleria) facendo scoppiare mine: The rearguard blasted the bridges, la retroguardia fece saltare i ponti
3 deludere; frustrare (speranze, aspettative, ecc.)
4 (tecn.) pulire con aria compressa; sabbiare
5 (slang) maledire: Blast that fellow!, al diavolo (quel tizio)!
6 (slang USA) freddare; fare secco; uccidere
7 (slang USA) drogare
8 (sport, slang USA) battere (o sconfiggere) seccamente
B v. i.
1 squillare
2 (slang) sparare
3 (slang USA) drogarsi; fumare marijuana
to blast a road, aprire una strada con le mine.

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