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smashup

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An abrupt, damaging breakdown or failure.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A violent collision involving one or more vehicles.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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Synonyms: crash

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3

noun

Meaning 3

An instance or the result of smashing; that which has been smashed into pieces.

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History

Etymology

Deverbal from smash up.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Greek: σύγκρουση (sýgkrousi) — collision
  • Greek: τρακάρισμα (trakárisma) — collision