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smash

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/smæʃ/ · smash

To break or crush something violently.

Meanings

verbinformal

To break or crush something violently.

کسی چیز کو شدید طور پر توڑنا یا کچلنا۔

پھوڑنا

phorna

Synonyms

breakcrushsmash upتوڑناشکستنکچلنا

Antonyms

restorefixbuildبحال کرناٹھیک کرنابنانا

Common Collocations

  • smash a window
  • smash a record
  • smash hit

Example Sentences

The kids decided to smash the piñata at the party.

بچوں نے پارٹی میں پینیٹا پھوڑنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Bachon ne party mein pinata phornay ka faisla kiya.

He smashed the old car to pieces.

اس نے پرانی گاڑی کو ٹکڑے ٹکڑے کر دیا۔

Us ne purani gaari ko tukre tukre kar diya.

The new app became a smash hit in just a few days.

نیا ایپ صرف چند دنوں میں ایک زبردست ہٹ بن گیا۔

Naya app sirf chand dinon mein aik zabardast hit ban gaya.

Easily Confused With

dash:Smash implies destruction, while dash means to move quickly.
crash:Smash refers to a forceful breaking, while crash usually refers to a collision.

Word Family

smashing
adjectiveشاندار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'smash' as the sound of impact.

Imagine a glass shattering on the floor.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خود کو توڑ کر چلا گیا، وہ وقت تھا۔

Khud ko tor kar chala gaya, woh waqt tha.

He left after breaking himself, that was the time.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ایک پتھر سے دو شکار کرنا۔

Aik patthar se do shikaar karna.

To kill two birds with one stone.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "smæccan" — to dash or destroy

First known use: 19th century

The term evolved from Old English, gaining popularity in the 19th century.