blitz

1. (countable)A sudden attack, especially an air raid; usually with reference to the Blitz.

2. (countable)A swift and overwhelming attack or effort.

   We embarked on a publicity blitz, putting posters and flyers all around town.

   Blitzkrieg

   внезапное нападение

3. (countable)A play in which additional defenders beyond the defensive linemen rush the passer.

4. (countable, uncountable)The act of blending or puréeing food using a blender or processor.

5. (countable, uncountable)An occurrence in which large numbers of fish, typically striped bass or bluefish, feed on a school of baitfish, typically one in which the occurrence can be seen from the surface.

1. The company is planning an advertising blitz for the new product.

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2. A multimedia blitz of advertisements for the summer blockbuster has begun.

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3. The police are having a blitz on drink driving, hooliganism and hoon driving this weekend.

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4. The US led a blitz campaign against Iraq.

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5. They all moved to Algiers to start a new life of blitz and glamor.

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