smash

Smash is defined as to shatter, wreck or hit very hard.

(verb)

The definition of a smash is a loud breaking sound, a crash, or a hard overhand stroke.

(noun)

An example of a smash is the sound of a bus person dropping a tub of dirty dishes on the ground.
An example of a smash is what happens when two cars collide.
An example of a smash is a tennis player hitting a tennis ball hard towards their opponent from a high point in the air.

See smash in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb

Origin: prob. < s-, intens. + mash

intransitive verb

noun

a hard, heavy hit or blow; specif., a hard overhand stroke, as in tennis, that is difficult to return
1. a violent, noisy breaking or shattering
2. the sound of this
1. a violent collision
2. a wreck
complete ruin or defeat; total failure, esp. in business
an iced drink made of bruised mint leaves, sugar, soda water, and an alcoholic liquor
☆ an overwhelming popular success

adjective

that is a smash ()

See smash in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb smashed, smash·ing, smash·es

verb, transitive

To break (something) into pieces suddenly, noisily, and violently; shatter. See Synonyms at break.
a. To throw or dash (something) violently so as to shatter or crush. See Synonyms at crush.
b. To strike with a heavy blow; batter.
Sports To hit (a ball or shuttlecock) in a forceful overhand stroke.
To crush or destroy completely: smashed all resistance.

verb, intransitive

To strike or collide suddenly, noisily, and violently: The car smashed into a tree.
To break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow or collision.
Sports To hit a ball or shuttlecock in a forceful overhand stroke.
To be crushed or destroyed.
To go bankrupt.

noun

a. The act or sound of smashing.
b. The condition of having been smashed.
a. Total defeat or destruction; ruin.
b. Financial failure; bankruptcy.
A collision or crash.
a. A drink made of mint, sugar, soda water, and alcoholic liquor, usually brandy.
b. A soft drink made of crushed fruit.
Sports A forceful overhand stroke, as in tennis or badminton.
Informal A resounding success: The play was a smash on Broadway.