blow someone's mind

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Meaning · English

Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.

Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

I mean, when you think about it properly, Johnny, doesn't it just blow your mind?
‘ That video has totally blown your minds,’ Norster quipped.

British National Corpus sentence via the MAGPIE corpus (CC BY 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review.

Common questions

What does “blow someone's mind” mean?

Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.

Is “blow someone's mind” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.