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blow smoke

to deceive others He wanted everyone to believe he had a lot of experience, but I think he was just blowing smoke.

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blow smoke

  (American)

to say things that are not true in order to make yourself or something you are involved with seem better than it is The team put on an unbelievable performance. I'm not just blowing smoke - they were great.

See also: blow, smoke

blow smoke

1. tv. to state something in a way that conceals the truth. (see also smoke and mirrors.) She is a master at blowing smoke. She belongs in government.

2. tv. to smoke marijuana. (Drugs.) Frank sits around blowing smoke when he’s not selling.

See also: blow, smoke

blow smoke

1. To speak deceptively.

2. To brag or exaggerate.

See also: blow, smoke