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Definition of smarty in English: smartynounPlural smarties ˈsmɑːtiˈsmɑrdi informal 1A know-all. 万事通,无所不知的人 Example sentencesExamples - They were not internet smarties or radical nuts, they were very ordinary, nice people.
- We beat the hell outta a buncha smarty future-lawyer type boys in both games we bowled.
- ‘Right you are, little miss smarty,’ Taylor said, ‘but unfortunately I can't sleep so I can't go to sleep.’
- What I said was ‘I hadn't heard about one of them ’, but I presume some subeditor was being a smarty and thought my grammar was bad and that I meant ‘I hadn't heard about any of them’.
- It's also arty, smarty: Remember that a one-time billboard painter filming an actress' backside is ‘art’.
- You were stuck in this place, you suddenly realized, and now the smarties had moved to another place where they were now thinking of stupid as a style thing, as attitude, as even just another kind of intelligence.
- But in the end, the ship disappeared and no one ever heard from the ten smarties again.
- All I'm worried about, smarty, is remembering my lines and putting on a good performance.
- ‘Okay, miss smarty,’ snarled Mari, ‘how are we supposed to find which way is west?’
- She is a smarty, answers back to me (especially when her father is not around) and is exceptionally wilful.
- We're pretty sure the parents won't go for that, smarty!
- For Salkind and the other seven smarties, the only thing to do now is go home and wait.
- Time and time again President Reagan went against what the smug smarties inside the beltway and on the TV tube said.
- You're supposed to pull out my chair, smarty.
- He is too brash, too much of a smarty, for some of his colleagues.
2dated A smart or fashionable person. Definition of smarty in US English: smartynounˈsmɑrdiˈsmärdē informal 1A know-it-all or a smart aleck. Example sentencesExamples - He is too brash, too much of a smarty, for some of his colleagues.
- ‘Right you are, little miss smarty,’ Taylor said, ‘but unfortunately I can't sleep so I can't go to sleep.’
- Time and time again President Reagan went against what the smug smarties inside the beltway and on the TV tube said.
- You were stuck in this place, you suddenly realized, and now the smarties had moved to another place where they were now thinking of stupid as a style thing, as attitude, as even just another kind of intelligence.
- It's also arty, smarty: Remember that a one-time billboard painter filming an actress' backside is ‘art’.
- For Salkind and the other seven smarties, the only thing to do now is go home and wait.
- We beat the hell outta a buncha smarty future-lawyer type boys in both games we bowled.
- They were not internet smarties or radical nuts, they were very ordinary, nice people.
- What I said was ‘I hadn't heard about one of them ’, but I presume some subeditor was being a smarty and thought my grammar was bad and that I meant ‘I hadn't heard about any of them’.
- All I'm worried about, smarty, is remembering my lines and putting on a good performance.
- But in the end, the ship disappeared and no one ever heard from the ten smarties again.
- You're supposed to pull out my chair, smarty.
- We're pretty sure the parents won't go for that, smarty!
- ‘Okay, miss smarty,’ snarled Mari, ‘how are we supposed to find which way is west?’
- She is a smarty, answers back to me (especially when her father is not around) and is exceptionally wilful.
2dated A smartly dressed person; a member of the smart set. 〈旧〉衣着入时的人;时髦人士中的一员 |