Meaning of the word blowing in English

What does blowing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

blowing

US /ˈbloʊɪŋ/
UK /ˈbləʊɪŋ/

Verb

1.

moving or being carried by the wind or a current of air

Example:
The wind was blowing hard, making the trees sway.
Leaves were blowing across the yard.
2.

producing air or gas from the mouth or a device

Example:
He was blowing bubbles with his gum.
The whistle was blowing loudly.

Adjective

very good or impressive

Example:
That was a blowing performance by the band!
The new movie is absolutely blowing.