SMASHING

smashing

Noun

  1. Gerund: The action of the verb to smash.
    Some Greek dance is traditionally accompanied by the smashing of crockery.

Verb

smashing

Adjective

  1. Serving to smash (something).
    The boxer delivered a smashing blow to his opponent's head.
  2. (British informal) Wonderful, very good or impressive. Thought to be corruption of Irish Is maith e sin. (meaning "that's good").
    We had a smashing time at the zoo.


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