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blow brains out
blow someone's brains out
Sl. to kill someone with a gun. Careful with that gun, or you'll blow your brains out. Max was so depressed that he wanted to blow out his brains.
blow somebody's brains out
to shoot someone in the head
He pulled out his revolver and blew her brains out. Related vocabulary:
blow somebody away blow somebody's brains out
to kill someone by shooting them in the head After two unsuccessful suicide attempts, she finally blew her brains out.