Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [blits]
- /blɪts/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [blits]
- /blɪts/
Definitions of blitzer word
- noun blitzer a person or thing that blitzes 3
- noun blitzer Military. an overwhelming all-out attack, especially a swift ground attack using armored units and air support. an intensive aerial bombing. 1
- noun blitzer any swift, vigorous attack, barrage, or defeat: a blitz of commercials every few minutes. 1
- noun blitzer Football. act or instance of charging directly for (the passer) as soon as the ball is snapped; red-dogging. 1
- abbreviation BLITZER bingo. 1
- verb with object blitzer to attack or defeat with or as if with a blitz: The town was blitzed mercilessly by enemy planes. The visitors really blitzed the home team. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of blitzer
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; shortening of blitzkrieg
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Blitzer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
blitzer popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
blitzer usage trend in Literature
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