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单词 smarty
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smarty

noun

ˈsmär-tē How to pronounce smarty (audio)
variants or smartie
plural smarties
: smart aleck

Synonyms

  • smart aleck
  • smart alec
  • smarty-pants
  • wise guy
  • wiseacre
  • wiseass
  • wisenheimer
  • weisenheimer
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Don't be such a smarty. She's a real smarty and does her job well.
Recent Examples on the Web The choice was clear: our in-house politics smarty, Alex Burns. Michael Simon Johnson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020 Who is going to win the World Series, smarty aleck? Jason Gay, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2020 Despite this, the story of still feels as immediate as ever, in large part because of the performances of Daisy Edgar-Jones as the prickly smarty-pants Marianne Sheridan and Paul Mescal as the popular, eager-to-please Connell Waldron. Keely Weiss, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Apr. 2020 The 45-year-old author, podcaster and general smarty-pants online influencer defeated his nearest competitors, James Holzhauer and Brad Rutter. Washington Post, 15 Jan. 2020 People replied with funny comments, mean comments, smarty-pants memes, etc. Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 24 Nov. 2019 Now, identifying yourself as a television smarty pants — er, connoisseur — has become a bit tougher. Mary Mcnamara, latimes.com, 12 July 2019 Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, said in the smarty-pants manner that economists are cherished for. The Economist, 11 July 2019 Aussie psychedelic globetrotters Tame Impala headline alongside smarty-pants rockers Vampire Weekend, R&B risers Kali Uchis and Ella Mai, and acclaimed singer-rapper Lizzo. Blake Ryan, Billboard, 24 June 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

smarty

noun

variants or smartie
as in wiseass
a person who likes to show off in a clever but annoying way think so, smarty? Well, you're wrong, and I can prove it!

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • wiseass
  • wiseacre
  • wisenheimer
  • smarty-pants
  • wise guy
  • smart aleck
  • smart alec
  • weisenheimer
  • hotshot
  • know-it-all
  • wisecracker
  • know-all
  • show-off
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