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单词 smart-aleckry
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Definition of smart-aleckry in English:

smart-aleckry

noun ˈsmɑːtˌalɪkri
US informal
  • Behaviour characteristic of a ‘smart alec’; ostentatious or smug cleverness.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Unpopular Review. From smart alec + -ry.

 
 

Definition of smart-aleckry in US English:

smart-aleckry

nounˈsmɑːtˌalɪkri
US informal
  • Behaviour characteristic of a ‘smart alec’; ostentatious or smug cleverness.

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Unpopular Review. From smart alec + -ry.

 
 
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