Put On Blast
To publicly call someone out or expose embarrassing details about them.
Definitions
Often done on social media with screenshots or receipts.
To publicly expose, criticize, or embarrass someone by sharing their business or calling them out openly. Putting someone "on blast" makes their mistake or secret loud and public.
Can be playful roasting or serious exposure.
Put On Blast In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
"Put on blast" comes from AAVE and hip-hop, originally tied to broadcasting something loudly, and means to publicly expose or call someone out. It spread widely through social-media call-out culture.
People Also Ask
What does put on blast mean?
To put on blast means to publicly call someone out or expose embarrassing details about them.
Where did put on blast come from?
It comes from AAVE and hip-hop, tied to broadcasting something loudly, and spread through call-out culture.
Is putting someone on blast always serious?
No — it ranges from playful roasting to serious public exposure.
How do you use put on blast in a sentence?
For example: "she put him on blast" — publicly called him out.
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