smithereens Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a collection of small fragments considered as a whole
- Berlin was bombed to smithereens
- his hopes were dashed to smithereens
- I wanted to smash him to smithereens
- the toilet bowl ws blown to smithereens
WordNet
Smith`er*eens" noun plural
Definitions
Fragments; atoms; smithers. Colloq. W. Black.