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  • noun slang Somebody who is rather too clever; a smart aleck.

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  • noun an intellectual who is ostentatiously and irritatingly knowledgeable

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  • Any footwear that showcases advanced technology. Such as this.

    See also: smart shoes.

    March 22, 2009

  • More to the point (tee-hee!), see sollerets.

    March 22, 2009

  • Not those again!

    March 23, 2009

  • Oh, come on. Secretly you want a pair. You know you do!

    March 23, 2009

  • Doesn't everyone?

    March 24, 2009

  • A smart alec.

    March 13, 2010