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blow hot and cold
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blow hot and coldverb
To behave inconsistently; to vacillate or to waver, as between extremes of opinion or emotion.
Etymology: From Aesop's fable in which a satyr declares he cannot trust a man who blows hot (to warm his hands) and cold (to cool his food) with the same breath.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of blow hot and cold in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of blow hot and cold in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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