"all to pieces" Definition

  1. utterly, excessively; “he beat him ALL TO PIECES,” _i.e._, excelled or surpassed him exceedingly. Also a term much in use among sporting men and expressing want of form, or decadence. A boat’s crew are said to “go ALL TO PIECES” when they through distress lose their regularity. A woman is vulgarly said to “fall to pieces,” or “tumble to pieces,” when she is confined.

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Position in the dictionary: 25 of 4022 slang words.
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