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Definition of Smasher

1. Noun. A person who smashes something.

2. Noun. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.

3. Noun. A conspicuous success. "The party went with a bang"

Definition of Smasher

1. n. One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces.

Definition of Smasher

1. Noun. Something that, or someone who, smashes ¹

2. Noun. (slang) An attractive person (see also smashing) ¹

3. Noun. (slang dated) Anything very large or extraordinary; a whopper. ¹

4. Noun. (UK slang obsolete) One who passes counterfeit coins. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Smasher

1. one that smashes [n -S] - See also: smashes

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smasher

smarty smarty pants smarty pantses smartypants smash smash-mouth smash-up smash and grab smash and grabs smash down

smash hit smash the stack smash up smashable smashed smasher (current term) smashers smashes smashie smashies

smashing smashingly smashings smashmouth smashproof smasht smashup smashups smatch smatched

Literary usage of Smasher

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anecdote Biographies of Thackeray and Dickens by Richard Henry Stoddard (1874)
"DICKENS AS A smasher. A story is told that on one pedestrian occasion he was taken for a " smasher." He had retired to rest at Gad's Hill, ..."

2. Spanish Papers by Washington Irving (1895)
"... to Save it—Diego Perez, the smasher—Death of Count Alvar Perez de Castro. ON the death of Aben Hud, the Moorish power in Spain was broken up into ..."

3. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"... to Surprise the Castle of Martos—Peril of the Fortress —A Woman's Stratagem to Save it—Diego Perez, the smasher—Death of Count Alvar Perez de Castro. ..."

4. Spanish Papers by Washington Irving (1869)
"Diego Perez, the smasher. — Death of Count Alvar Perez de Castro. ¡N the death of Aben Hud, the Moorish power in Spain was broken up into factions, ..."

5. The Court Circles of the Republic, Or, The Beauties and Celebrities of the by Elizabeth Fries Ellet, R. E. Mack (1869)
"... and Evening Reception—The Prince at the Tomb of Washington—Dinner at Lord Lyons'—The Prince a " Heart-smasher "—Sketch of Harriet Lane—Her Marriage ..."

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