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critical hit
[ krit-i-kuhl hit ]
noun
- a movie, song, or the like that is highly favored by professional critics:
The two movies they made together were both blockbusters as well as critical hits.
The song was a critical hit, garnering several nominations and two awards in its category.
I had a hard time on the first few levels, with low health from a steady stream of critical hits against me.
In this game any roll that adds up to 12 is a critical hit and inflicts major damage, regardless of defenses.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of critical hit1
First recorded in 1955–60 critical hit fordef 1; 2000–05 critical hit fordef 2
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