smith⋅er⋅eens
[smith-uh-reenz]
–plural noun
small pieces; bits: broken into smithereens. |
Also, smith⋅ers [smith
-erz]
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Origin:
1820–30; dial. smithers (< ?) + Hiberno-E -een dim. suffix (< class="ital-inline">-ín)
1820–30; dial. smithers (< ?) + Hiberno-E -een dim. suffix (< class="ital-inline">-ín)

You actually looked it up. LOL! Good one. Hugs.
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