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blitz

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

blitz

noun \ˈblits\

Definition of BLITZ

1
a : blitzkrieg 1 b (1) : an intensive aerial military campaign (2) : air raid
2
a : a fast intensive nonmilitary campaign or attack <an advertising blitz> b : a rush of the passer by a defensive linebacker, back, or end in football
blitz verb

Examples of BLITZ

  1. The company is planning an advertising blitz for the new product.
  2. <a multimedia blitz of advertisements for the summer blockbuster>

First Known Use of BLITZ

circa 1939

Rhymes with BLITZ

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