"crushable" meaning in English

See crushable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more crushable [comparative], most crushable [superlative]
Etymology: crush + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crush|able}} crush + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} crushable (comparative more crushable, superlative most crushable)
  1. That can be crushed.
    Sense id: en-crushable-en-adj-4mT-emsY
  2. (informal) On whom one may form a crush, or romantic attachment. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-crushable-en-adj-y73PYRMa
  3. (informal, of beer) Easy-drinking or sessionable. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Beer
    Sense id: en-crushable-en-adj-P9u-KD~L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 18 75 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 25 22 53

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