Associations to the word «Smithereens»

Wiktionary

SMITHEREENS, noun. Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items.
SMITHEREENS, noun. Plural of Smithereen

Dictionary definition

SMITHEREENS, 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".

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle