What does have a blast mean?
Idiom Meaning:
have a fun time
Examples of this Idiom in Movies & TV Shows:
The Office “A Benihana Christmas” (2006)
Time of Scene:
Carol Stills: What is this?
Michael Scott: That is my Christmas card. It’s a picture of you and me and your kids on a ski trip, having a blast. “Ski-eason’s Greetings.”
Carol Stills: No. See, we never went on a ski trip.
Michael Scott: I know. I know.
Carol Stills: I went on a ski trip two years ago with my kids and my ex-husband.
Michael Scott: Right. Yes, but what you didn’t realize at the time was that I was with you, in a sense, I was in your heart…
Carol Stills: Michael…
Michael Scott: And next to your kids. What?
Carol Stills: This is so weird.
Michael Scott: I don’t understand.
Jim Halpert: It’s a bold move to Photoshop yourself into a picture with your girlfriend and her kids on a ski trip with their real father. But then again, Michael’s a bold guy. Is “bold” the right word?
Bitten “Prisoner” (2014)
Time of Scene:
Karl Marsten: It wasn’t my call. I’m merely a passenger on this ride.
Elena Michaels: Still looking out for yourself, I see.
Karl Marsten: I believe it is called looking out for number one. And yes indeed, I am. Something you should be thinking about doing, too.
Elena Michaels: All I’m thinking about is snapping your neck.
Thomas Leblanc: I like that. The ones who try to fight back are the most fun.
Elena Michaels: Well, then you’re gonna have a blast with me.
Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead (1991)
Time of Scene:
Mom: Kenny, get back here, right now!
Kenny Crandell: I’ll do it later, Mom, I promise!
Mole: Isn’t your mom leaving for like, months?
Kenny Crandell: Oh shit, you’re right. Bye Mom, have a blast!
Mom: Right.
Kenny Crandell: Rock and roll!
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