hit single

hɪt ˈsɪŋɡəl

Definition

Definition of hit single - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

musicsong that becomes very popular and successful

Their latest hit single topped the charts for weeks.
The band's hit single was played everywhere.
Her debut hit single won several awards.

chart-topper

hit song

smash hit

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Expressions with hit

hit me

affect me emotionally or mentally

The news of her passing hit me hard.

hit off

have a good relationship with someone

They hit it off immediately at the party.

hit at

swing a blow toward someone or something without clear contact mentioned

He hit at the ball but missed completely.

hit bottom

reach the lowest point physically

The diver hit bottom at 30 meters.

be a hit

become very popular or successful with people

The new video game will be a hit with teenagers.

hit the kerb

strike the edge of the pavement with a vehicle

She accidentally hit the kerb while parking.

Expressions with single

single out

choose one person or thing from a group

The teacher will single out one student for the prize.

single and ready to mingle

exp.

not in a relationship and open to meeting new people

She is single and ready to mingle at the party tonight.

single as a dollar bill

exp.

very much single with no romantic involvement

She is single as a dollar bill and enjoys her freedom.

speak with a single voice

express the same opinion as a group

The committee spoke with a single voice on the issue.

are you single

exp.

ask if someone has a romantic partner

Are you single, or are you seeing someone?

every single day

adv.

happening each day without missing any day

She calls her mother every single day.

single bed

narrow bed for individual use

The hotel room had a single bed.

single room

room with one bed for one person

She booked a single room for her trip.

single-parent

person raising a child without a partner

She is a single-parent working two jobs.

every single

adj.

each one without exception

She checked every single item on the list.

Terms with hit single included in their meaning

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OHKO

abbr.

abr: An instance of defeating an opponent with a single attack; a one-hit knockout

win by knocking out with one single hit

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French:tube, ...
German:Hit-Single, ...
Italian:hit, ...
Spanish:sencillo exitoso, ...
Portuguese:single de sucesso, ...
Chinese:热门单曲, ...
Japanese:ヒット曲, ...
Arabic:أغنية ضاربة, ...
Hebrew:סִינְגֵּל לַהִיט, ...
Russian:хит-сингл, ...
Ukrainian:хіт-сингл, ...
Hindi:हिट सिंगल, ...
Bengali:হিট সিঙ্গেল, ...
Catalan:cançó d'èxit, ...
Czech:hit, ...
Danish:hit single, ...
Dutch:hitsingle, ...
Greek:επιτυχία, ...
Hungarian:sláger, ...
Khmer:បទចម្រៀងល្បី, ...
Korean:히트곡, ...
Persian:تک‌آهنگ موفق, ...
Polish:przebój, ...
Portuguese (BR):hit, ...
Romanian:hit, ...
Swedish:hitlåt, ...
Thai:เพลงฮิต, ...
Turkish:hit şarkı, ...
Vietnamese:đĩa đơn ăn khách, ...

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Definition of hit single - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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