smashed
Americanadjective
adjective
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completely intoxicated with alcohol
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noticeably under the influence of a drug
Other Word Forms
- unsmashed adjective
Etymology
Origin of smashed
Example Sentences
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"I really wanted someone to recognise this condition, it was like something smashed my confidence, that I couldn't deal with anything at all," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
After starting his career as a comet who smashed the field, McIlroy fell closer to earth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Clint Carter was enjoying the sunshine and gentle rocking of the boat when a 30-pound fish leapt out of the Louisiana water and smashed into his chest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"To get three golds in half an hour is absolutely amazing. We absolutely smashed it."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The charger continued on and smashed another stall.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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