What is the meaning of SMASHING. Phrases containing SMASHING
See meanings and uses of SMASHING!Slangs & AI meanings
Adj./Adv. Excellent, brilliant, wonderful. E.g."We had a smashing time at the circus." {Informal}
This term has been revived recently by one of our popular young TV chefs. It means super or smashing, which of course is how he describes all his food.
- This term has been revived recently by one of our popular young TV chefs. It means super or smashing, which of course is how he describes all his food.
A ball - bearing used in a game of marbles, made of steel but referred to as an "iron benker". Favourite tactic employed - take a 4-inch diameter iron benker and drop directly onto glass opposition marbles, thereby smashing them to smithereens. Crude but effective.
Adv. Very well, without any problems. E.g."Yes we had a great time, the holiday went smashingly."
Can be the action of running away, or an instruction to remove oneself from a location with alacrity - for example after smashing someones window with a ball or similar.
Smashing is slang for excellent, brilliant.
that is awesome, cool, and great. "That show was smashing baby yeah!"
If something is smashing, it means it is terrific.
- If something is smashing, it means it is terrific.
terrific
adj great. Contrary to appearances, something which is smashing is a good thing rather than a bad one: Mum, I had a smashing time playing football in the park! It may be derived from the Gaelic phrase “is math sin,” which means “that’s good.”
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A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.
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