smash
Senso (English)
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- The sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.
- (colloquial) A traffic collision.
- (colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).
- A very hard overhead shot hit sharply downward.
- (colloquial) A bankruptcy.
- (colloquial) A disaster; a bad situation.
- A mashed foodstuff.
- A kind of julep cocktail containing chunks of fresh fruit that can be eaten after finishing the drink.
- (informal) Airspeed; dynamic pressure.
- Destruction.
Synonyms
break into pieces
break to pieces
smash-up
overbear
renege on
break in pieces
bring to naught
crash against
force one’s way into
go bust
knock into
renegue on
take by force
throw into
act violently
shoot into
cast into
chaw up
make a raid upon
knock at a door
chop shot
devote oneself to
impinge on
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/smæʃ/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From a blend of smack + mash. Compare Swedish smask (“to smack with the lips”), dialectal Swedish smaska (“to smack, kiss”), Danish smaske (“to smack with the lips”), Low German smaksen (“to smack with the lips, kiss”).
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