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smasheroos

smasheroos is the plural of smasheroo.

Meaning of smasheroo

Noun

smasheroo (plural smasheroos)

  1. (slang) A blockbuster; a movie, play, song, or other form of commercial entertainment that is a smash hit.
    • The third of Neil Simon's Broadway comedy smasheroos to be filmed by Paramount, this is the story of two men, one divorced and one about to be, who become apartment mates ...1962, Paramount Pictures, inc, Consolidated Statement of Assets and Liabilities and Profit and Loss Accounts, page 17
  2. (broadly, slang) A big success
    • A couple of years ago when grain speculators wanted to unload a bumper crop of wheat, ole Dick Nixon helped arrange a smasheroo of a wheat sale to the Russians.1975, News and Views - Ohio AFL-CIO.- Volumes 24-28
  3. (slang) A violent collision.
    • Afterwards he said his only thought was to get the plane close to the water in case anything happened. It did. "PLOOSHHHHHhhhh-hh-hh-h. What a smasheroo in the drink!1955, American Modeler

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Questions about smasheroos

What is smasheroos the plural of?
Smasheroos is the plural of smasheroo.

Words near smasheroos in the dictionary

  1. smashed someone's head
  2. smashed the stack
  3. smashed up
  4. smasher
  5. smasheroo
  6. smasheroos
  7. smashers
  8. smashes
  9. smashes and dashes
  10. smashes and grabs
  11. smashes down

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