Definitions for crashing



Overview of verb crash

The verb crash has 13 senses? (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (9) crash

(fall or come down violently; "The branch crashed down on my car"; "The plane crashed in the sea")

2. (3) crash

(move with, or as if with, a crashing noise; "The car crashed through the glass door")

3. (2) crash, ram

(undergo damage or destruction on impact; "the plane crashed into the ocean"; "The car crashed into the lamp post")

4. (1) crash

(move violently as through a barrier; "The terrorists crashed the gate")

5. (1) crash, break up, break apart

(break violently or noisily; smash;)

6. crash

(occupy, usually uninvited; "My son's friends crashed our house last weekend")

7. crash

(make a sudden loud sound; "the waves crashed on the shore and kept us awake all night")

8. barge in, crash, gate-crash

(enter uninvited; informal; "let's crash the party!")

9. crash

(cause to crash; "The terrorists crashed the plane into the palace"; "Mother crashed the motorbike into the lamppost")

10. crash, dash

(hurl or thrust violently; "He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock")

11. crash

(undergo a sudden and severe downturn; "the economy crashed"; "will the stock market crash again?")

12. crash, go down

(stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week")

13. doss, doss down, crash

(sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable")


Overview of adj crashing

The adj crashing has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bally, blinking, bloody, blooming, crashing, flaming, fucking

(informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot")

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