fire blanks



fire/shoot blanks

  (humorous)
if a man is firing blanks, there is no sperm (= the cells which combine with the female's egg to start life) in his semen (= the liquid produced in the male sexual organs) (usually in continuous tenses) They had a series of fertility tests done and found out that basically Tony was firing blanks.
See also: blank, fire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chiranjeevi-Indian, Hindi, Telugu
KnoxNAHKSEnglish
Faddey-Russian
NunziaNOON-tsyahItalian
Ratna-Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Nepali, Indonesian
Quintinus-Ancient Roman