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  • noun Plural form of smarty.
  • noun Plural form of smartie.

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Examples

  • One can get candies here called smarties but unlike the American style the ones sold here are very much like M&M's being chocolate candies coated with different colors.

    WordPress.com News 2008

  • The kind of smarties who are, in other books, useful-but-barely-tolerable bookworms relegated to the sidelines.

    Three for the kids’ bookshelf « The Retort 2010

  • New York with its petty, mischievous class-makers, the pattern for the rich and the 'smarties' throughout the country.

    The Deluge David Graham Phillips 1889

  • So, all that to say…I think the smarties are a good thing if it motivates her, I disagree with enemas and all other invasive techniques at this point and at the end of the day if it doesn’t hurt her and its not a diet or medical problem then really its her perogative to decide whether she wants to poo or not.

    chocolate 2006

  • If your assertion that "smarties" get all the attention is correct, only a few of the "smarties" would bother going there.

    phpBB.com Eelke 2010

  • If your assertion that "smarties" get all the attention is correct, only a few of the "smarties" would bother going there.

    phpBB.com 2010

  • If your assertion that "smarties" get all the attention is correct, only a few of the "smarties" would bother going there.

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  • If your assertion that "smarties" get all the attention is correct, only a few of the "smarties" would bother going there.

    phpBB.com 2009

  • I remember the dance teacher who declared Carl Orff's Carmina Burana to be devil-worshipping music, the social studies teacher who preferred playing a silent indoor ball game with the class instead of studying world events, the Gifted Reading teacher who liked to arrange all 10 of us into a human pyramid, get the next-door teacher (who often taught his class dressed up as Muammar al-Gaddafi) to come watch it collapse, and then laugh at us "smarties," for falling (or, in her eyes, failing), as we eventually would.

    Emily Farache: Lessons From a Bad Teacher in My Public School Education Emily Farache 2010

  • Those people worked hard to give so many free coupons (just check the list of companies that had to support that! you wont see not a single big name/sponsor there, just a lot of small businesses), so - they deserve a BIG THANKS, not a bunch of people who dont even know that THEY provided the money/collaborators + who dont even know about their service; and finally, what I (as webmaster) hate the most - terrible amount of fake registrations by "smarties" from above, who probably wont even bother to delete their accounts when they steal the coupon ..

    Digital Point Forums vinyl 2010

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  • As in ......

    How many Essex girls does it take to make chocolate chip cookies?

    Four - one to mix the dough and three to peel the smarties.

    January 28, 2008

  • Huh?

    January 28, 2008

  • Jennarenn: smarties are a kind of English version of M and M's.

    January 28, 2008

  • Heh. 'Cause here in the States, they're more or less little sugar tablets with generic ascorbic acid flavor.

    January 28, 2008

  • Thanks, sionnach. gangerh, out of curiosity, what's the matter with Essex girls?

    January 29, 2008

  • Smarties are like chocolate filled Reese's Pieces and you have to eat the red ones last.

    July 20, 2009