Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blast off

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
blast off
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to begin ascent under rocket power

Intransitive verb

verb

To get high on drugs.

Intransitive verb; Slang

verb

To ejaculate; to orgasm.

Intransitive verb; Slang

verb

To depart.

Intransitive verb; Slang

Usage

Inflected Forms

blasts off (present, singular) blasting off (participle, present) blasted off (participle, past) blasted off (past)

Questions

What does blast off mean?
to begin ascent under rocket power

How to pronounce blast off

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