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[ smahr-tee ] / ˈsmɑr ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR smarty ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural smart·ies.Informalsmart aleck. a smart person. Origin of smartyAn Americanism dating back to 1860–65; smart + -y2 Words nearby smartysmart set, smartwatch, smart weapons, smartweed, smart wool, smarty, smarty-pants, smash, smash-and-grab, smashed, smasher Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for smartyInstead, the deflating moment came when 36–1 long shot Birdstone chased down the frontrunning Smarty Jones on the home stretch. Scratching I’ll Have Another Lifts a Cloud of Suspicion off the Triple Crown|Dan Packel|June 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST In 2004, Smarty Jones—undefeated going into the race—had the benefit of a nice story. Scratching I’ll Have Another Lifts a Cloud of Suspicion off the Triple Crown|Dan Packel|June 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST I was a smarty kid, And they were less frequent then than later. The Book of Humorous Verse|Various Smarty DuPree hasn't much show when six of the fellows are going to vote for me. A Son of the City|Herman Gastrell Seely
Ole Brer Wolf, he tuck'n year 'bout de muster, un he sech a smarty dat nothin' aint gwine do but he mus' go un see w'at dey doin'. Nights With Uncle Remus|Joel Chandler Harris "I don't care, Mr. Smarty," the girl replied; she made a motion as if to walk away, but did not. A Certain Rich Man|William Allen White "No, we've got straw pie for you, Mr. Smarty," called out Alice Strobell. The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck|Edward Stratemeyer
British Dictionary definitions for smarty
nouninformal a would-be clever person Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to smartyknow-it-all, malapert, swellhead, wise guy, wise-ass, smart alec, smart-ass, smarty pants, wisenheimer, witling |