ふきとばす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to blow away; to blow off; to blow up
I was worried that my father might be blown away.
2. to dispel; to drive away
His smile chased my worries away.
3. to talk big
Pitch accent
ふ
きとば
す
ふ
きとばす
Composed of
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
Examples (10 in total)
The roof was blown off by the explosion.
It would be terrible if it were blown away by a storm.
The wind blew the dust from the balcony.
I was worried that my father might be blown away.
His smile chased my worries away.
She had her hat blown off by the strong wind.
I had my umbrella blown off by the strong wind.
But what I was told blew that resolve away completely.
You sent me flying without mercy, and now you say that?
If you're a man, blow a little hunger away with sheer grit!