smash hit

a play, movie, musical, etc., that is a big success. Her first book was a smash hit. The second was a disaster. A smash hit doesn't always make people rich.

smash hit

An outstanding success, as in She was a smash hit in the role of the governess, or His first book was a smash hit but this one isn't doing well. [c. 1920]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Pali	-	Albanian
Gus (2)	GUS	Greek
Mahaut	ma-O	French
Rhosyn	-	Welsh (Rare)
Lavinia	[lə'viniə]
Rosalia	ro-zah-LEE-ah (Italian)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Late Roman