单词 | smart-mouthed |
释义 | > as lemmassmart-mouthed smart-mouthed adj. characterized by impudence or (esp. barbed) wit. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective] > impudent in speech or of speech bardish1641 brisk1665 flippant1677 sassy1799 slang1818 lippy1875 smart-mouthed1967 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [adjective] snip-snap1673 quippish1817 quippy1859 quipsome1881 smart-mouthed1967 zinging1972 1967 Life 4 Aug. 8/4 The dialogue is smart-mouthed and the action is unpredictably explosive. 1978 J. Irving World according to Garp xii. 229 Some smart-mouthed motorist..will..ask.., ‘What are you in training for?’ 2008 S. Armitage Gig (2009) 199 I've come to think that aspirant poets could do a whole lot worse than listen to smart-mouthed entertainers and deadpan comics like Lehrer and Newhart. < as lemmas |
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