crashing
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
crashing
- present participle and gerund of crash
Noun[edit]
crashing (plural crashings)
- The sound or action of something that crashes.
- the ceaseless crashings of waves on the beach
Adjective[edit]
crashing
- Severe; drastic.
- 2016, Simon R. Green, Deathstalker War:
- Advances were brought to crashing halts, and whole areas became impassable.
- 2020, Donald J. Lange, The Life and Poetry of George Darley, page 114:
- That the debut of the play on 20 April 1842 was a crashing failure is apparent from a letter from Charles […]