Pronunciation: /smæʃʌp/

Definitions of smashup

noun a violent collision or wreck involving vehicles or other objects

Example Sentences

A1 I watched a funny smashup video on YouTube.

A2 The DJ played a great smashup of popular songs at the party.

B1 The car crash was a result of a smashup between two vehicles.

B2 The movie was a smashup of action, comedy, and romance genres.

C1 The artist created a unique smashup of different art styles in their latest exhibition.

C2 The chef's culinary smashup of flavors and textures was a hit with the food critics.

verb to cause a violent collision or wreck

Example Sentences

A1 The children accidentally smashup the toy car while playing.

A2 She tried to smashup the old furniture to make room for the new couch.

B1 The driver lost control of the car and caused a smashup on the highway.

B2 The DJ created a new remix by smashup different songs together.

C1 The artist's latest exhibit is a smashup of different art styles and techniques.

C2 The film director decided to smashup genres in his latest movie, creating a unique cinematic experience.

Examples of smashup in a Sentence

formal The smashup of the two cars resulted in a major traffic jam.

informal Did you see the smashup on the highway this morning?

slang That was a crazy smashup between the two teams on the field.

figurative The merger of the two companies was a smashup success.

Grammatical Forms of smashup

past tense

smashed

plural

smashups

comparative

more smashup

superlative

most smashup

present tense

smashup

future tense

will smashup

perfect tense

have smashed

continuous tense

is smashing

singular

smashup

positive degree

smashup

infinitive

to smashup

gerund

smashing

participle

smashed

Origin and Evolution of smashup

First Known Use: 1870 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'smashup' is believed to have originated as a combination of 'smash' and 'up', indicating a collision or destruction of objects.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a collision of vehicles or objects, the term 'smashup' has evolved to also refer to a situation where plans or events go awry or fail spectacularly.