Green's Dictionary of Slang lists numerous meanings for smash, but the one that appears relevant is:-smash n. a great success, a 'smash' hit. from which you can get the adjectives smashing or (if you like) smashtastic. Other meanings are possible, but if your context suggests a compliment, that's the only one that could apply. See also here ...

Aug 31, 2014 · The slang smash means a great success and was first used in the world of entertainment. A smash. If a musical, play, or film is a smash, it means it is hugely successful. Whenever a show or movie rakes in more money than its leading predecessor we hear the claim: breaks box office record.

Aug 20, 2013 · I found this phrase "Please leave the tomatoes at home" in an email. On searching online I found it used in several places which are related to inviting people for an event. What exactly does this

Wikipedia calls this Keysmash and says "alternatively 'key smash' or 'keyboard smash'". It refers not just to the mechanical act of pressing the keys, but also the writer's intent to express emotion in their communication.

Feb 25, 2017 · Jonathon Green, Chambers Slang Dictionary (2008) confirms that the form smithereens originated in Ireland: smithereens n. (also flindereens ) {SMITHERS n. + Irish dimin. -een , Share suggests Irish smiodar , a fragment} {mid-19C+} tiny fragments, atoms; esp. in phr. smashed to smithereens, blow/break/knock/split to/into smithereens , smashed to ...

May 2, 2019 · From Green’s Dictionary of Slang. Smasher (UK Und.): (also bit(t) smasher) one who makes or passes counterfeit money. 1796 [UK] Proceedings Old Bailey 6 Apr. 443/2: Q. Were you not taken up on suspicion of being a smasher? – A. I do not know the meaning of the word. Q. Upon your oath, do not you go about with a bag, and cry ‘any bad ...

Aug 31, 2023 · pocket billiards is British slang meaning. playing with one’s genitals through a trouser pocket; thus masturbating. Tool is slang for. as a lit. or fig. bodily organ (primarily the penis) So it seems he was nicknamed “Tooler”because of his …

Like your linked Jazz Slang, it's often claimed to be 1950s or jazz slang but there's no evidence for it. This list of 50's Slang includes: The Bomb--- Very cool. The Crusader's new disc, "Louisiana Hot Sauce" is "the bomb." The list is undated but was first archived in 2002. Further, The Crusaders' released Louisiana Hot Sauce in 1996. The ...

Feb 18, 2016 · It is quite an obvious analogy. Especially when carpet/rug serves as relatively common slang for a woman's pubic hair and curtains/drapes are quite a good simile for long hair... My point being that you'd have to have lived quite a sheltered existence to neither have ever heard this, nor be able to figure out its meaning!

Jul 31, 2018 · By extension Earnest could become a slang term for a gay or otherwise queer man, particularly one who enjoyed bottoming for penetrative sex. This is conjectural though.