crashing

adjective
crash·​ing | \ ˈkra-shiŋ How to pronounce crashing (audio) \

Definition of crashing

1 : utter, absolute a crashing bore
2 : superlative a crashing effect

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Other Words from crashing

crashingly \ ˈkra-​shiŋ-​lē How to pronounce crashingly (audio) \ adverb

Examples of crashing in a Sentence

a crashing bore, he can turn any party into a funeral

Recent Examples on the Web

In practice, that means Facebook finds significantly more crashing bugs in a shorter amount of time. Sebastian Anthony, Ars Technica, "Facebook’s evolutionary search for crashing software bugs," 22 Aug. 2017 Apple’s once-unstoppable growth had come to a crashing halt: The number of iPhones sold was down 13 percent, and the company posted its first revenue decline in 13 years. Vindu Goel, New York Times, "Apple’s Stock Races Ahead as Investors Bet on New iPhones," 30 Apr. 2017

First Known Use of crashing

1924, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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crashing

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of crashing

informal : very bad

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