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单词 smart ass
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smart ass

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noun Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.

a wise guy; know-it-all.
Also smart-ass, smartass .

Origin of smart ass

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby smart ass

smarmy, smart, smart aleck, smartarse, smart as a whip, smart ass, smart bomb, smart card, smart casual, smart drink, smart drug

Definition for smart ass (2 of 2)

smart-ass
[ smahrt-as ]
/ ˈsmɑrtˌæs /
Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.

adjective

Also smart-assed, smartassed . characteristic of a smart ass or wise guy.

noun

smart ass.

Origin of smart-ass

First recorded in 1955–60
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Example sentences from the Web for smart ass

  • In fact, the smart-ass speeches go on and on and on, the actors seemingly in love with the sound of their voices.

    Aaron Sorkin’s Cable Crackup: Why His HBO Series Is a Snooze|Howard Kurtz|June 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • Even in the chaos, I could still manage the smart-ass remark.

    Navy Seal Training: The Start of Hell Week|Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson|May 8, 2011|DAILY BEAST
  • It was a geek accent, and it made you sound like a smart-ass instead of a sharp operator.

    Makers|Cory Doctorow
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