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Meaning of smash-mouth | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Violent; aggressive; vigorous.

Examples

“Wacker says his team, the Horned Frogs, plays "smash-mouth football." He means that his lads are (as less poetic coaches are wont to say) "physical," meaning vigorous.”
“Penn State quickly scored the first touchdown against Oklahoma, showing roughly what Switzer meant when he called State "a physical, smash-mouth type of ball club" that "splatters you."”
“For the record, I was not at all angry. I did want to talk about what conservatives stand for beyond the smashmouth politics that sometimes dominates campaigns.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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