blow smoke

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense.

Pronunciation

en-au-blow smoke.ogg

Word forms

blow smoke blows smoke blowing smoke blew smoke blown smoke

Etymology

By shortening of the full expression blow smoke up someone's ass, deemed less vulgar.

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