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Blower vs Blowie - What's the difference?

blower | blowie |

As nouns the difference between blower and blowie

is that blower is a person who blows while blowie is (sex|slang) a blow job.

blower

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who blows.
  • Any device that blows.
  • (slang, dated, chiefly, British, usually preceded by the) Telephone.
    • Get on the blower and call headquarters right away!
  • A ducted fan, usually part of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning system.
  • (dated) A braggart, or loud talker.
  • The whale; so called by seamen, from its habit of spouting up a column of water.
  • A small fish of the Atlantic coast, Tetrodon turgidus ; the puffer.

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    blowie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (sex, slang) A blow job.
  • * 2008 , Shane Lindemoen, Empire Dirt , Fallen Publishing, page 91:
    • "I said," my friend says on the phone, "I can call the cops and have you arrested or you can give me a blowie ."
  • * 2009 , , Crystal , page 312,
    • ‘I didn?t mind being groped by him,’ Crystal replied. ‘He was cute. In fact I?m looking forward to later; don?t I have to pretend to give him a blowie ?’
  • * 2010 , Zoe Foster, Playing the Field , Round 23: The Enchantress vs The Press, unnumbered page,
    • ‘A brothel. Anyway, they got kicked out ?cos one of them – not Josh – took photos on his mobile of some bird giving him a blowie , and she flipped out.’
  • (Australia, slang) A blowfly, .
  • * 1997 , , Burning for Revenge , page 22,
    • I woke just in time to hear the first blowie' of the day buzzing around. You know the night's over when you hear the first ' blowie .
  • * 2007 , Gayle Kennedy, Me, Antman & Fleabag , page 80,
    • The blowie was still hoverin around making random swoops on Boris who by now was well beyond caring.
  • * 2010 , Peter Conrad, The Monthly , April 2010, Issue 55, The Monthly Ptd Ltd, page 50:
    • Mouths are clamped shut to keep out blowies , with a slit at the corner prised open in case speech - preferably laconic - is necessary; miseries are borne with a stoical shrug.
  • (Australia, slang) The common toadfish, .
  • * 1983 , , Stories from Suburban Road , page 74,
    • There was always a mob fishing from the jetty, although nobody ever caught much — just trumpeters and gobblies and blowies , and sometimes the pretty little yellow-tail with their golden scales and blue spots.
  • * 2000 , Wendy Jenkins, Gunna Burn , page 152,
    • Nat was puffing and heaving like a blowie on a jetty.
  • * 2007 , , Ocean Road , page 102,
    • Cervantes was where I caught my first fish, a blowie , and copped my first bad sunburn — much to my father?s dismay, because my mother had stressed the importance of sun protection and how could he have gotten me so burnt?