SMITHEREENS


Meaning of SMITHEREENS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ smi- th ə - ' r ē nz

Function: noun plural

Etymology: perhaps from Irish smidiríní

Date: 1829

: FRAGMENTS , BITS <the house was blown to smithereens by the explosion>

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