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- verb To reply to in a disrespectful, flippant manner.
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Examples
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Youssef said she gained reputation as a "smartmouth" covering the Pentagon and before that, covering the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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They flayed the heretic, the back-talker, the smartmouth, and stretched his still-living flesh to crack and writhe in the hot African wind, till the hyena or the crocodile came along to finish him.
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Shame on you, there is a way for you to give your view without being such a smartmouth brat.
Rep for The View Says There’s No Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Joy Behar Feud 2008
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John Bender from "The Breakfast Club": The other "Club" outcast on our list, Bender was "the criminal," the smartmouth who always had a sarcastic rejoinder for Principal Vernon.
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I remember breaking several fingers that night when some smartmouth cracked a bad joke about what the acronym NASA stood for.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Damnit Jim — I’m A Doctor, Not A Thespian 2009
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The mark of a true professional, the Ono Sendai had the ability to add more RAM, and even a smartmouth AI sidekick to ride shotgun.
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I liked the voter turnout, but it appears that a large majority of voters take an unhealthy liking to alcohol-swilling, gambling, smartmouth, thieving robots.
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I liked the voter turnout, but it appears that a large majority of voters take an unhealthy liking to alcohol-swilling, gambling, smartmouth, thieving robots.
October 2006 2006
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As we all know, the only crime in Washington is when some cracker Rhodes Scholar and his smartmouth lawyer wife come to Broder's town and "trash the place."
Hullabaloo 2005
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One ThanksgivingOne Thanksgiving I got sent away from the table for being a “smartmouth” as my dad said.
December 2002 Halley Suitt 2002
tammanycall commented on the word smartmouth
An annoying impudent, assertive, and critical person.
April 14, 2009