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Definition of smart-arsed in English: smart-arsed(US smart-assed) adjective informal Irritating on account of behaving as if one knows everything. smart-arsed corporate lawyers Example sentencesExamples - For a moment, just a fleeting moment I was about to holler some smart-assed comment at Terry again and wait for his response.
- No smart-arsed academic can tell me what to do.
- He called me a smart-assed college kid, because I didn't listen to him.
- A smart-arsed techie saw fit to ignore the software giant's security policy.
- Stephanie is a charming, smart-assed, hilarious character who manages to somehow fall into a job working for her cousin Vinnie as a bounty hunter.
- If you didn't keep making smart-arsed lame comments and unsubstantiated allegations, no-one would bother you, or even acknowledge your existence.
- She's sharp and smart-assed, pouty, and as melodramatic as an opera diva.
- Generally, Richard's visits were peppered with smart-assed comments and unyielding teasing.
- I just wanted to be the smart-assed sidekick.
- It has become natural to fire off a smart-arsed reply instead of stopping for five minutes to consider the possibilities.
- My smart-arsed response to this questioning is often met with absolute scorn.
- I was growing more and more isolated and estranged every day, surrounded by smart-arsed, hard drinking ironists.
- I insisted, like any smart-assed grad student, that rote memorization was the death of cognitive liberty.
- Beattie always has to inject his own smart-arsed remarks somewhere.
- It was supposed to be a light-hearted warning to "smart-arsed urbanites", tempted by the idea of escaping the rat race.
- The dialogue is a little quippy and smart-arsed right now, but I'm sure it will settle down as we get to know the various characters.
Synonyms impudent, impertinent, insolent, presumptuous, forward, pert, bold, bold as brass, brazen, brazen-faced, shameless, audacious, overfamiliar, irreverent, discourteous, disrespectful, insubordinate, impolite, bad-mannered, ill-mannered, unmannerly, mannerless, rude, insulting
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