Complete Definition of "blow-by-blow"

English
Etymology
Probably reminiscent of the detailed description of a fight or boxing match, with blow in the sense of a hit or strike.

Noun
blow-by-blow
#idiom An account, description, or commentary including every action or event.
#:The media published a blow-by-blow of the trial as it happened.

Adjective
blow-by-blow
#idiom Detailing every action or event completely.
#:He gave a blow-by-blow account of the entire trip.

Translations

German: datailliert
mid

zh:blow-by-blow

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