suck and blow

This season both sucks and blows.

I was thinking," he replied, after a couple of experimental sucks and blows, "of the ill-fated Fenton Silencer.

The first room on the left contains the 10 pairs (suck and blow) Lamson Tube terminal with tubes fanning out in different directions.

But before the bad p.r. required otherwise, his office would have been glad to accept the coerced apology from a student for tweeting her mind at a civic forum, and to paraphrase Bart Simpson, that both sucks and blows.

His annual visits to camp as judge for the Lucas Tooth Competition had become almost traditional and we shall undoubtedly remember his outstanding efforts to instruct us in the intricaCies of the" goose-step" and of the art 9f "suck and blow."

The deadly suck and blow of high pressure through the gap was killed now, and he detected only the lightest movement of water around the edges of the mat; but the oakum fibres would swell now they were submerged and, within hours the plug would be watertight.