blow nose

blow one's nose

to expel mucus and other material from the nose using air pressure from the lungs. Excuse me, I have to blow my nose. Bill blew his nose into his handkerchief.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
RÍAn	-	Irish
Pentti	PENT-tee	Finnish
Aleksandrina	-	Russian, Bulgarian
Patty	PAT-ee	English
Saturnina	sah-toor-NEE-nah (Spanish)	Ancient Roman, Spanish
Benaiah	bi-NIE-ə (English), bi-NAY-ə (English)	Biblical