Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to-bits

expression
/tə bɪts/
Definition
In a state of being broken or destroyed into very small pieces.
Examples
  • After the storm, the old shed was blown to bits.
  • He was so angry that he felt his heart had been broken to bits.
  • When the vase fell, it shattered to bits on the floor.
Meaning
The phrase ‘to bits’ is used to express that something has been smashed, ruined, or completely dismantled.
Synonyms
  • Shattered
  • Broken
  • Dismantled
  • Ruined