smartismn.

Brit.

/ˈsmɑːtɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈsmɑrdɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: smart adj., -ism suffix.

Etymology: < smart adj. + -ism suffix.

rare.

Smartness of speech, wittiness; (also) a smart or witty saying.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > instance of

crank1594

wits, fits, and fancies1595

jerk1598

quirk1600

tongue-squib1628

dictery1632

repartee1637

quip1645

good thing1671

bon mot1735

a play on (also upon) words1761

sally1781

wordplay1794

southboarda1805

mot1813

smartism1830

1830 Fraser's Mag. 1 236 Talking endless smartisms of wearisome wit.

1834 Oxf. Univ. Mag. 1 39 The self-complacent smartism of the satirist.

1926 Drama Dec. 87/1 A posture of aloof superiority which he may accentuate by treasuring and repeating smartisms concerning it.

1984 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 July d1 Back at Lake Tahoe, Kaplan was..exchanging smartisms with Ferraro.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	smartism
释义	smartismn. Brit. /ˈsmɑːtɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈsmɑrdɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: smart adj., -ism suffix. Etymology: < smart adj. + -ism suffix. rare. Smartness of speech, wittiness; (also) a smart or witty saying. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > instance of crank1594 wits, fits, and fancies1595 jerk1598 quirk1600 tongue-squib1628 dictery1632 repartee1637 quip1645 good thing1671 bon mot1735 a play on (also upon) words1761 sally1781 wordplay1794 southboarda1805 mot1813 smartism1830 1830 Fraser's Mag. 1 236 Talking endless smartisms of wearisome wit. 1834 Oxf. Univ. Mag. 1 39 The self-complacent smartism of the satirist. 1926 Drama Dec. 87/1 A posture of aloof superiority which he may accentuate by treasuring and repeating smartisms concerning it. 1984 Washington Post (Nexis) 17 July d1 Back at Lake Tahoe, Kaplan was..exchanging smartisms with Ferraro. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1830
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