bonesmashing

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A form of bone smashing — The act or practice of hitting one's face against a blunt object (e.g. a hammer or bottle) with the goal of improving one's facial appearance.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounbonesmashing (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of bone smashing
    1 more example

    […] And a frequently alluded-to technique called “bonesmashing,” in which a Looksmaxxer breaks his own jaw or cheek bones in order to make them grow back stronger, is regarded by many Looksmaxxers as a joke. (Bonesmashing has elicited many alarmed news articles, but few examples of young men who have actually attempted it.)

    2023 November 6, Joseph Bernstein, “Young Men Seek Answers to an Age-Old Question: How to Be Hot”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 04 Jan 2024
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APA

bonesmashing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bonesmashing

MLA

“bonesmashing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bonesmashing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bonesmashing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bonesmashing.

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