Upon this blasted heath. --Shak.
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2. Confounded; accursed; detestable.
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Some of her own blasted gypsies. --Sir W.
Scott.
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3. Rent open by an explosive.
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The blasted quarry thunders, heard remote. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster] ||
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Blasted — is the first play by British author Sarah Kane. It was first performed in 1995 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in London. This performance was highly controversial and the play was fiercely attacked by most newspaper critics, many of whom… … Wikipedia
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blasted — blasted; un·blasted; … English syllables
blasted — (adj.) stricken by malignant forces (natural or supernatural), cursed, blighted, 1550s, from BLAST (Cf. blast) (v.), with the notion of balefully breathed upon. In the sense of cursed, damned it is attested from 1680s. Meaning drunk or stoned… … Etymology dictionary
blasted — [blas′tid] adj. 1. blighted; withered; destroyed 2. damned; confounded: a mild expletive … English World dictionary
blasted — [[t]blɑ͟ːstɪd, blæ̱stɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n (feelings) Some people use blasted to express anger or annoyance at something or someone. [INFORMAL, OLD FASHIONED] I couldn t get that blasted door open. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n A blasted landscape has very… … English dictionary
blasted — 1. mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. □ I got myself blasted. I’m really sorry. □ I got so blasted I swore never to blow another joint. 2. mod. damned. □ I asked her to get her blasted stockings off the shower curtain … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Blasted — Blast Blast, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blasting}.] 1. To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blasted — adjective Date: 1540 1. damaged by or as if by an explosive, lightning, wind, or supernatural force < upon this blasted heath Shakespeare > < a blasted apple tree > 2. damned, detestable < this blasted weather > 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
blasted — 1. adjective /ˈblɑːst.ɪd,ˈblæst.ɪd/ a) Which has been subjected to an explosion. The remains of the blasted tank were testament to the power of the landmine it had hit. b) Accursed; damned. I’ve tried for 2 hours to make this blasted part fit,… … Wiktionary
