Crushed it
Slang Term
AmericanBritishAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Did extremely well
做得非常好
Lo hizo increíblemente bien
すごくうまくやった
엄청 잘해냈다
Modern slang for achieving something impressively, especially in challenging situations.
现代俚语,表示出色地完成某事,尤其是在具有挑战性的情况下。
Argot moderno para lograr algo de manera impresionante, especialmente en situaciones difíciles.
特に困難な状況で何かを見事に達成したときに使う現代のスラング。
무언가를 인상적으로 해냈다는 현대 슬랭. 특히 어려운 상황에서 성공했을 때 쓴다.
Examples
- You crushed it! 你太厉害了!¡Lo has machacado!やったね!해냈어!
- Crushed that interview. 面试表现超棒Arrasaste en la entrevista面接は大成功だった면접 완전 성공했어.
- She totally crushed it. 她完全搞定了Lo ha petado totalmente彼女は完全にうまくやった그녀는 완전히 잘해냈어.
- We crushed it.我们做到了Lo conseguimos私たちはやり遂げた우리가 해냈어.
Pronunciation
/krʌʃt ɪt/
Usage Guide
Context: success, achievement, American
Tone: enthusiastic
✓ Do Say
- Crushed it!太厉害了!Lo has machacado!やったね!대단해!
- You crushed it.你做得太好了Lo has bordado完璧だったよ너 정말 잘했어.
- Totally crushed it.完全搞定了Lo has reventado完全にやりきった완전히 해냈어.
✗ Don't Say
- Casual随意Informalカジュアル격식 없는 표현
- American美式用语Americanoアメリカ英語미국 표현
Common Mistakes
- American slang
- Similar to 'killed it' and 'smashed it'
Origin & History
From crushing challenges—dominating or excelling at something.
Etymology: From crushing/dominating
First recorded: American slang, modern
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: Millennials, Gen Z
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: American culture; Social media
Regional notes: American slang. Similar to British 'smashed it.'
Variations
Crushed itTotally crushed itYou crushed it
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