Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smash it

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables: smash it
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smash, it.

verb

to perform excellently; to enjoy great success

Informal

Example Sentences

"20 August 2018, Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett in The Guardian, Young women are smashing it at Edinburgh as the #MeToo legacy kicks in In Edinburgh, people keep joking that 2018 isn’t a great year to be a straight white man at the fringe and, to an extent, they are correct. Young female comics are grappling with big questions in their shows, in inventive, transgressive, and brilliantly funny ways. Really, in terms of who is smashing it jokes-wise, there’s no contest."

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

smashes it (present, singular) smashing it (participle, present) smashed it (participle, past) smashed it (past)

Synonyms

knock it out of the park

Questions

What does smash it mean?: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see smash, it.

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