smasher

[ smash-er ]

/ ˈsmæʃ ər /

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noun

a person or thing that smashes.

a person or thing that is excellent, impressive, extraordinary, or the like: That new off-Broadway show is a real smasher.

Origin of smasher

First recorded in 1785–95; smash + -er¹

Words nearby smasher

smarty, smarty-pants, smash, smash-and-grab, smashed, smasher, smash hit, smashing, smash-up, smatch, smatter

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Example sentences from the Web for smasher

Charley says I 'm to go with him, pa; he 's about to try Smasher as a leader, and wants me, if anything goes wrong.
Roland Cashel|Charles James Lever
And while young men in smasher hats fall over each other in the streets, the sober British troops look solidly on and wonder.
On the Heels of De Wet|The Intelligence Officer
If you make it twelve and a half cents, you'll have a smasher.
Life in the Clearings versus the Bush|Susanna Moodie
Burchester, too, has had a smasher; and I myself have not escaped.
The Daltons, Volume I (of II)|Charles James Lever

It frequently happens that a good dancer makes a ready “smasher.”
The Old Pike|Thomas B. Searight

British Dictionary definitions for smasher

smasher

/ (ˈsmæʃə) /

noun

informal, mainly British a person or thing that is very attractive or outstanding

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单词	smasher
释义	smasher [ smash-er ] / ˈsmæʃ ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR smasher ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or thing that smashes. a person or thing that is excellent, impressive, extraordinary, or the like: That new off-Broadway show is a real smasher. Origin of smasher First recorded in 1785–95; smash + -er¹ Words nearby smasher smarty, smarty-pants, smash, smash-and-grab, smashed, smasher, smash hit, smashing, smash-up, smatch, smatter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for smasher Charley says I 'm to go with him, pa; he 's about to try Smasher as a leader, and wants me, if anything goes wrong. Roland Cashel\|Charles James Lever And while young men in smasher hats fall over each other in the streets, the sober British troops look solidly on and wonder. On the Heels of De Wet\|The Intelligence Officer If you make it twelve and a half cents, you'll have a smasher. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush\|Susanna Moodie Burchester, too, has had a smasher; and I myself have not escaped. The Daltons, Volume I (of II)\|Charles James Lever It frequently happens that a good dancer makes a ready “smasher.” The Old Pike\|Thomas B. Searight British Dictionary definitions for smasher smasher / (ˈsmæʃə) / noun informal, mainly British a person or thing that is very attractive or outstanding Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to smasher hit, number one, smash
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smasher

noun

Origin of smasher

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Example sentences from the Web for smasher

British Dictionary definitions for smasher

noun

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