How to pronounce “blow a fuse”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (electricity) To overload a circuit sufficiently that a fuse protecting it melts away (or informally a circuit breaker trips), stopping current from flowing.
• (idiomatic, informal) To lose one's temper; to become enraged.

Practice Nearby Words

blow out, blow up, blow, defuse, blow over, burn out, overblow, burn, blow off, bomb out, open, blow away, blow the roof off, outblow, blow sky high, explode, blow up in one's face, unfuse, burn up, upblow, blow past, blow out of the water, go off, flame out, overfry, blow one's cool, 'splode, blow a hole through, funk out, cook off, melt down, displode, wipe out, blow the lid off, fizzle, underload, implode, forburst, blow down, burn off, flare, knock out, cut off, blow one's chance, forburn, underpower, swelter, blast away, underblow, blow off steam, burn through, defoul, fission, blow off course, spark out, frazzle, turn out, unelectrify, suffocate, defuze, fall over, short, overhale, bung up, short out, bomb, break, fold, fulgurate, charge down, burn to a crisp, go out, let off, foul out, dazzle, blow to kingdom come, fall foul, fry someone's bacon, let off steam, overlighten, blow town, blimp out, crash and burn, lighten, pull the plug, fume, break the back of, lose it, burst someone's bubble, drop a bomb, gas out, discharge, power down, put someone's lights out, blesh, break someone's back, overcark, fail, overthrow, smash up

Similar Sounds

blow a fuse, plug fuse, blowflies, blow away, bluenose, blood feud, bluffers, bluffness, blow a kiss, blackflies, black flies, bocuse