Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A smart aleck.
- noun A quick-witted person.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A would-be witty person; a smart.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
obnoxiously clever or quick-witted person; asmart aleck .
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Examples
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THIS IS JUST PERVERTED “ooh ah dance in smarty pants”?
Between the Lions: “Dance in Smarty Pants” « General Literacy « Videos « Literacy News 2009
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I agree completely, also because you can very easily restrict what can be used in smarty, which is handy when non-programmers have to touch it.
Planet PHP 2010
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I agree completely, also because you can very easily restrict what can be used in smarty, which is handy when non-programmers have to touch it.
Planet PHP 2010
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You are known as a smarty pants by those around you and probably have the ability to stay chill when everyone else is freaking out.
KLuBBKiDD'S RaVe 2008
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You are known as a smarty pants by those around you and probably have the ability to stay chill when everyone else is freaking out.
KLuBBKiDD'S RaVe 2008
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You are known as a smarty pants by those around you and probably have the ability to stay chill when everyone else is freaking out.
KLuBBKiDD'S RaVe 2008
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You are known as a smarty pants by those around you and probably have the ability to stay chill when everyone else is freaking out.
KLuBBKiDD'S RaVe 2008
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You are known as a smarty pants by those around you and probably have the ability to stay chill when everyone else is freaking out.
KLuBBKiDD'S RaVe 2008
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Again, that predictive kind of smarty pants sort of attitude oftentimes that journalists bring to it.
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Someone identified as the Canadian owner of a smart car has posted details in an online forum about the terrifying ordeal his "smarty" endured.
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