BLITZ


Meaning of BLITZ in English

n. & v. colloq.

n. 1 a an intensive or sudden (esp. aerial) attack. b an energetic intensive attack, usu. on a specific task (must have a blitz on this room). 2 (the Blitz) the German air raids on London in 1940.

v.tr. attack, damage, or destroy by a blitz.

[ abbr. of BLITZKRIEG ]

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