smasher
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/smæʃɚ/
Definition of smasher
6 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)Something that, or someone who, smashes.
“With this mighty resolution framed and glassed, and hung over his bed, along with a pleasing representation of a gleaming eye, bearing the legend, "Thou, God, seest me," he managed by bearing himself humbly among his fellows, or rather, by having humility thrust upon him, to avert for a period such calamity as doth befall the Sunday swimmer, the fruit stealer, the school wagger, the root smoker, the Chinaman pelter, and the window smasher.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)Something that, or someone who, smashes.
“With this mighty resolution framed and glassed, and hung over his bed, along with a pleasing representation of a gleaming eye, bearing the legend, "Thou, God, seest me," he managed by bearing himself humbly among his fellows, or rather, by having humility thrust upon him, to avert for a period such calamity as doth befall the Sunday swimmer, the fruit stealer, the school wagger, the root smoker, the Chinaman pelter, and the window smasher.”
- (countable, historical, uncountable)Something that, or someone who, smashes.
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(countable, slang, uncountable)An attractive person (see also smashing).
“You got engaged on the day that I moved out. It's OK / She's a smasher, perfectly suited to the role”
- (countable, dated, slang, uncountable)Anything very large or extraordinary; a whopper.
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(UK, countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable)One who passes counterfeit money.
“The price of a case (five shillings piece bad) from the smasher is about one shilling; an alderman (two and sixpence) about sixpence; a peg (shilling) about threepence; a downer or sprat (sixpence) about twopence.”
- (UK, countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable)The counterfeit money itself.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From smash + -er.
Words you can make from smasher
133 playable · top: MARSHES (12 pts)
Best play marshes 12 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
11 words5-letter words
29 words- HAEMS 10 pts
- HAMES 10 pts
- HAREM 10 pts
- HARMS 10 pts
- HERMA 10 pts
- HERMS 10 pts
- MARSH 10 pts
- SHAME 10 pts
- SHAMS 10 pts
- SMASH 10 pts
- ASHES 8 pts
- HARES 8 pts
- HEARS 8 pts
- RHEAS 8 pts
- SHARE 8 pts
- SHEAR 8 pts
- SHEAS 8 pts
- MARES 7 pts
- MARSE 7 pts
- MASER 7 pts
- MASES 7 pts
- MASSE 7 pts
- MESAS 7 pts
- REAMS 7 pts
- SEAMS 7 pts
- SMEAR 7 pts
- ARSES 5 pts
- RASES 5 pts
- SEARS 5 pts
4-letter words
42 words- AHEM 9 pts
- HAEM 9 pts
- HAME 9 pts
- HAMS 9 pts
- HARM 9 pts
- HEMS 9 pts
- HERM 9 pts
- MASH 9 pts
- MESH 9 pts
- SHAM 9 pts
- HAES 7 pts
- HARE 7 pts
- HEAR 7 pts
- HERS 7 pts
- RASH 7 pts
- RESH 7 pts
- RHEA 7 pts
- SASH 7 pts
- SESH 7 pts
- SHEA 7 pts
- SHES 7 pts
- ARMS 6 pts
- MAES 6 pts
- MARE 6 pts
- MARS 6 pts
- MASS 6 pts
- MESA 6 pts
- MESS 6 pts
- RAMS 6 pts
- REAM 6 pts
- REMS 6 pts
- SAME 6 pts
- SEAM 6 pts
- ARES 4 pts
- ARSE 4 pts
- EARS 4 pts
- ERAS 4 pts
- RASE 4 pts
- SEAR 4 pts
- SEAS 4 pts
- SERA 4 pts
- SERS 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- HAM 8 pts
- HEM 8 pts
- MEH 8 pts
- AHS 6 pts
- ASH 6 pts
- HAE 6 pts
- HAS 6 pts
- HER 6 pts
- HES 6 pts
- RAH 6 pts
- SHA 6 pts
- SHE 6 pts
- ARM 5 pts
- EMS 5 pts
- MAE 5 pts
- MAR 5 pts
- MAS 5 pts
- MES 5 pts
- RAM 5 pts
- REM 5 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARS 3 pts
- ASS 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- ERS 3 pts
- ESS 3 pts
- RAS 3 pts
- RES 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SER 3 pts
2-letter words
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