blow up in one's face (English, verb)
expansion: blow up in one's face (third-person singular simple present blows up in one's face, present participle blowing up in one's face, simple past blew up in one's face, past participle blown up in one's face)
Senses:
glosses: To fail disastrously.
tags: idiomatic
intransitive
Forms:
form: blows up in one's face
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: blowing up in one's face
tags: participle
present
form: blew up in one's face
tags: past
form: blown up in one's face
tags: participle
past