schiacciata

Definitions of schiacciata
  1. noun
    a conspicuous success
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    type of:
    affermazione, successo
    an attainment that is successful
  2. noun
    the act of colliding with something
    synonyms: investimento, schianto, tamponamento
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    type of:
    colpo, percossa, percussione, urto
    the act of contacting one thing with another
  3. noun
    a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
    synonyms: smash
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    type of:
    rovescio
    a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
  4. noun
    a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
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    type of:
    collisione, impatto, scontro, tamponamento, urto
    an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
  5. noun
    a vigorous blow
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    type of:
    bastonata, zampata
    an impact (as from a collision)
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