To be broken apart or otherwise destroyed into tiny, fragmentary pieces. “Smithereens,” first appearing in English in 1829 as “smiddereens,” is likely derived from the Irish word “smidirín” or “smidiríní,” meaning “fragment.” Watch the video
To be broken apart or otherwise destroyed into tiny, fragmentary pieces. “Smithereens,” first appearing in English in 1829 as “smiddereens,” is likely derived from the Irish word “smidirín” or “smidiríní,” meaning “fragment.” Watch the video