Overview of noun smash

The noun smash has 5 senses

• knock, bash, bang, smash, belt -- (a vigorous blow; "the sudden knock floored him"; "he took a bash right in his face"; "he got a bang on the head")


• smash, smash-up -- (a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles))


• overhead, smash -- (a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head)


• crash, smash -- (the act of colliding with something; "his crash through the window"; "the fullback's smash into the defensive line")


• hit, smash, smasher, strike, bang -- (a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang")

Overview of verb smash

The verb smash has 10 senses

• smash, nail, boom, blast -- (hit hard; "He smashed a 3-run homer")


• smash, dash -- (break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over; "Smash a plate")


• bankrupt, ruin, break, smash -- (reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him")


• smash -- (hit violently; "She smashed her car against the guard rail")


• crush, smash, demolish -- (humiliate or depress completely; "She was crushed by his refusal of her invitation"; "The death of her son smashed her")


• bang up, smash up, smash -- (damage or destroy as if by violence; "The teenager banged up the car of his mother")


• smash -- (hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke)


• smash -- (collide or strike violently and suddenly; "The motorcycle smashed into the guard rail")


• smash -- (overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful); "The police smashed the drug ring after they were tipped off")


• smash -- (break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow; "The window smashed")

Overview of adv smash

The adv smash has 1 sense

• smash, smashingly -- (with a loud crash; "the car went smash through the fence")