blow one's brains out



blow one's brains out

Shoot oneself in the head, as in Blowing one's brains out is more a man's type of suicide; women lean toward poison. [Early 1800s]
See also: blow, brain, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arethaə-REETH-əEnglish
Elizavetaye-lee-zah-VYE-tah, ee-lee-zah-VYE-tahRussian
Wenzeslaus-German
PhillisFIL-isEnglish
Kun-Chinese
Antonios-Greek