crash in

English

Verb

crash in (third-person singular simple present crashes in, present participle crashing in, simple past and past participle crashed in)

1. (slang, intransitive) To appear uninvited at a party or other event.

   The dancing was winding down when she crashed in.

2. To come in with a crashing sound.
   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 141:

     A road that runs due west from Dale passes the village church and Dale Castle, and a footpath continues to Westdale Bay, a sandy beach used by surfers when the westerlies send great rollers crashing in from the Atlantic.