SMACKDOWN Definition & Meaning

smackdown

[ smak-doun ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Slang.

a severe rebuke or criticism:
his amazing smackdown of the protesters.
a humbling defeat.
a confrontation, contest, or fight, as between wrestlers or other competitors.

smackdown

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noun

a wrestling bout
any intensely fought contest
a decisive blow

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Origin of smackdown¹

First recorded in 1990–95; smack ²( def ) + down ¹( def )

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The deal also entitles Netflix subscribers outside the US being to watch all weekly shows such as SmackDown, NXT and live events including pay-per-view specials such as SummerSlam and Royal Rumble.

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I don’t think he can wrestle — although he loves a good smackdown.

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Viewers outside the US will be able to watch all weekly shows such as SmackDown, NXT and live events on the service.

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Under the Netflix deal, the streamer will also be the home for other WWE programs and specials outside of the U.S. such as “SmackDown,” “NXT,” “WrestleMania,” “SummerSlam” and “Royal Rumble.”

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In 2023, WWE said it had signed a five-year broadcast rights deal for its other big weekly telecast, “SmackDown,” to air on the USA Network after its contract with Fox expired.

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