blasties

Definition of blastiesnext
plural of blastie, Scottish
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Noun
  • Logan’s script seems intent on making the case that Michael was simply a big kid, frequently cutting to him leafing through his beloved Peter Pan books, dreaming that Neverland is a real place, adoring animals (not his pets!
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Jaafar Jackson does bear an uncanny resemblance to his late uncle, and clearly knows how to replicate his signature moves, his physical fluidity, his beaming smile reserved for fans, animals, and hospital residents.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Arigato Sushi passed a reinspection on Saturday, April 11, after correcting the vermin issue.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Last September, state Attorney General Rob Bonta sued the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, citing filthy conditions, broken toilets, vermin, unclean water and other issues.
    Staff report, Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Carter offers a few pointers on seeing these majestic creatures on land.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Men, society tells us ad nauseam, are simple creatures.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Golden State also has the second highest number of species listed as endangered or threatened in the nation, with 298 mammals, birds, fish and other critters under federal protection.
    Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • As spring and warmer temps ramp up, many people are beginning to find critters in their homes.
    Janay Reece, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • That’s happened in several Mid Atlantic rivers, but in the absence of larger brutes like blues and flathead, channels will thrive and can break the 15-pound mark.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
  • In Raspail’s tale, hordes of impoverished and dark-​skinned brutes from India descend onto French shores by way of rafts, the first wave of an invasion of the civilized West by the brown-​skinned developing world.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Blasties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blasties. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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