smackdown

[ smak-doun ]
/ ˈsmækˌdaʊn /

noun Slang.

a severe rebuke or criticism: his amazing smackdown of the protesters.
a humbling defeat.
a confrontation, contest, or fight, as between wrestlers or other competitors.

Origin of smackdown

First recorded in 1990–95; smack2 + down1

Words nearby smackdown

sm. c., sma, smaak, smack, smack-dab, smackdown, smacker, smackeroo, smackhead, smacking, small

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British Dictionary definitions for smackdown

smackdown
/ (ˈsmækˌdaʊn) /

noun informal

a wrestling bout
any intensely fought contest
a decisive blow