as in cocks
someone who boasts
although he's not the first person to blow his own horn, he's about the most obnoxious blower I've ever met
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Recent Examples of blowers
But, if so, wouldn’t whistle-blowers have turned up something by now?
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Matthew Hutson, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Aronofsky’s take on this material is, to borrow a term from the game that’s both Hank’s obsession and a reminder of his failure, a straight-down-the-middle pitch compared to his usual mind blowers.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025
The outcomes among the conch blowers were significantly better than the control group who did deep breathing, according to the researchers.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
Matthew Hutson, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Aronofsky’s take on this material is, to borrow a term from the game that’s both Hank’s obsession and a reminder of his failure, a straight-down-the-middle pitch compared to his usual mind blowers.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025
The outcomes among the conch blowers were significantly better than the control group who did deep breathing, according to the researchers.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
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“Blowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blowers. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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