"blow one's load" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-blow one's load.ogg [Australia] Forms: blows one's load [present, singular, third-person], blowing one's load [participle, present], blew one's load [past], blown one's load [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|blow<,,blew,blown> one's load}} blow one's load (third-person singular simple present blows one's load, present participle blowing one's load, simple past blew one's load, past participle blown one's load)
  1. Of a man: to ejaculate; to cum. Tags: idiomatic, slang, vulgar Synonyms (to ejaculate): ejaculate
    Sense id: en-blow_one's_load-en-verb-4L55PUSV Disambiguation of 'to ejaculate': 97 3
  2. To expend one's resources or one's opportunity, especially prematurely; to blow one's chance. Tags: idiomatic, slang, vulgar Synonyms (to expend one's resources or opportunity): shoot one's bolt, shoot one's load, shoot one's wad
    Sense id: en-blow_one's_load-en-verb-mxLgE~Te Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of "to expend one's resources or opportunity": 2 98

Inflected forms

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