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smarty-pants

 
Dictionary: smar·ty-pants   (smär'tē-pănts')
 
pl.n. Informal. (used with a sing. verb)

A smart aleck.


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noun

    One who is obnoxiously self-assertive and arrogant: malapert, witling. Informal know-it-all, saucebox, smart aleck, smarty, wisenheimer. Slang wiseacre, wisecracker, wise guy. See good/bad.

 
 
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