"smithereens" in the noun sense
1. smithereens
a collection of small fragments considered as a whole
"Berlin was bombed to smithereens"
"his hopes were dashed to smithereens"
"I wanted to smash him to smithereens"
"the toilet bowl ws blown to smithereens"
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