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smash

/smæʃ/ verbo B2

En español: estrellar, destrozar, machucar, machacar

  1. To break (something brittle) violently. (transitive) · The demolition team smashed the buildings to rubble.· The flying rock smashed the window to pieces.
  2. To be destroyed by being smashed. (intransitive) · The crockery smashed as it hit the floor.
  3. To hit extremely hard. (transitive) · He smashed his head against the table.· Bonds smashed the ball 467 feet, the second longest home run in the history of the park.
  4. To ruin completely and suddenly. (figuratively, transitive) · The news smashed any hopes of a reunion.
  5. To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success over. (figuratively, transitive) · The Indians smashed the Yankees 22-0.· I really smashed that English exam.
  6. To deform through continuous pressure. (US, transitive) · I slowly smashed the modeling clay flat with the palm of my hand.
  7. To have sex with. (slang, transitive) · Would you smash her?

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De la biblioteca

Kaa looked carefully till he found a discolored crack in the marble tracery showing a weak spot, made two or three light taps with his head to get the distance, and then lifting up six feet of his body clear of the ground, sent home half a dozen full-power smashing blows, nose-first.
The Jungle Book, p. 58 · B2
Rikki-tikki smashed two eggs, and tumbled backward down the melon-bed with the third egg in his mouth, and scuttled to the veranda as hard as he could put foot to the ground.
The Jungle Book, p. 80 · B2
He saved her life when her horse ran away with her in a carriage, and she fainted in his arms and he carried her home three miles; because, you understand, the carriage was all smashed up.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 205 · C1
Then the Lion gathered his legs under him and jumped on the wall; but just as he jumped, he upset a china church with his tail and smashed it all to pieces.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 133 · B2

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