ALL meanings of smash
smash
S s - intransitive verb smash break noisily 1
- noun smash noise of hitting 1
- noun smash entertainment: success 1
- noun smash crash 1
- transitive verb smash hit violently 1
- transitive verb smash sports: hit hard 1
- transitive verb smash destroy, wreck 1
- verb with object smash to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall. 1
- verb with object smash to defeat, disappoint, or disillusion utterly. 1
- verb with object smash to hit or strike (someone or something) with force. 1
- verb with object smash to overthrow or destroy something considered as harmful: They smashed the drug racket. 1
- verb with object smash to ruin financially: The depression smashed him. 1
- verb with object smash Tennis, Badminton, Table Tennis. to hit (a ball or shuttlecock) overhead or overhand with a hard downward motion, causing the shot to move very swiftly and to strike the ground or table usually at a sharp angle. 1
- verb without object smash to break to pieces from a violent blow or collision. 1
- verb without object smash to dash with a shattering or crushing force or with great violence; crash (usually followed by against, into, through, etc.). 1
- verb without object smash to become financially ruined or bankrupt (often followed by up). 1
- verb without object smash to flatten and compress the signatures of a book in a press before binding. 1
- noun smash the act or an instance of smashing or shattering. 1
- noun smash the sound of such a smash. 1
- noun smash a blow, hit, or slap. 1
- noun smash a destructive collision, as between automobiles. 1
- noun smash a smashed or shattered condition. 1
- noun smash a process or state of collapse, ruin, or destruction: the total smash that another war would surely bring. 1
- noun smash financial failure or ruin. 1
- noun smash Informal. smash hit. 1
- noun smash a drink made of brandy, or other liquor, with sugar, water, mint, and ice. 1
- noun smash Tennis, Badminton, Table Tennis. an overhead or overhand stroke in which the ball or shuttlecock is hit with a hard, downward motion causing it to move very swiftly and to strike the ground or table usually at a sharp angle. a ball hit with such a stroke. 1
- adjective smash of, relating to, or constituting a great success: That composer has written many smash tunes. 1
- verb smash If you smash something or if it smashes, it breaks into many pieces, for example when it is hit or dropped. 0
- verb smash If you smash through a wall, gate, or door, you get through it by hitting and breaking it. 0
- verb smash If something smashes or is smashed against something solid, it moves very fast and with great force against it. 0
- verb smash To smash a political group or system means to deliberately destroy it. 0
- countable noun smash A smash is the same as a smash hit. 0
- countable noun smash You can refer to a car crash as a smash. 0
- verb smash to break into pieces violently and usually noisily 0
- verb smash to throw or crash (against) vigorously, causing shattering 0
- verb smash to hit forcefully and suddenly 0
- verb smash to hit (the ball) fast and powerfully, esp with an overhead stroke 0
- verb smash to defeat or wreck (persons, theories, etc) 0
- verb smash to make bankrupt 0
- verb smash to collide violently; crash 0
- verb smash to go bankrupt 0
- noun smash an act, instance, or sound of smashing or the state of being smashed 0
- noun smash a violent collision, esp of vehicles 0
- noun smash a total failure or collapse, as of a business 0
- noun smash a fast and powerful overhead stroke 0
- noun smash something having popular success 0
- noun smash (in combination) 0
- noun smash loose change; coins 0
- adverb smash with a smash 0