How to pronounce “blowout”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.
• A sudden release of oil and gas from a well.
• (slang) A social function, especially one with large quantities of food.
• (slang) A large or extravagant meal.
• (slang, chiefly sports) A contest that is decidedly one-sided; an overwhelming victory.
• (slang) An argument; an altercation.
• (geology) A sandy depression in a sand dune ecosystem caused by the removal of sediments by wind.
• (Australia) An extreme and unexpected increase in costs, such as in government estimates for a project.
• An act of defecation in which an incontinent person, usually an infant or toddler, produces a large amount of excrement that causes their diaper to overflow and leak.
• The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam.
• An unsightly flap of skin caused by an ear piercing that is too large.
• An instance of having one's hair blow-dried and styled.
• The blurring of a tattoo due to ink penetrating too far into the skin and dispersing.
• (carpentry, woodworking) The damage done to the exit side of a drilled hole or sawn edge when no sacrificial backerboard is used during the drilling or sawing: the drill bit's or sawblade's exit on the far side causes chips of wood to be broken from the edge.
• (Philippines) a party (such as a birthday party)
• Synonym of taper fade.
• Synonym of blowout sale.

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