('chiefly Brit') You look 'smashing' in that dress. = That dress looks 'smashing' on you.
The play was a 'smashing' success. [=a very great success]
I was so mad I felt like 'smashing' his face 'in'.
(..) Let's steal the biggest, most obvious ship in the universe and escape in that. Flying around the city, smashing into everything in sight so everyone can see us. It's brilliant, Thor! It's truly brilliant! (SCREAMS) (LAUGHING) (..)2013 Thor: The Dark World