smarty
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I make a graham cracker crust that will knock the socks off any child, no matter how big of a smarty pants they are.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 19, 2021
The slime splashed on the son who had been seen as a clean-as-a-whistle smarty pants.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2020
Additionally, after reading this recipe for poop emoji-shaped Peeps, my response is, "Well, good luck with that, smarty!"
From The Verge ● Mar. 22, 2016
So we've asked our crack culture team to pick what you need to experience to be the well-rounded, culturally fluent smarty you want to be, and ordered them by importance.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2011
Marly thought, Oh, dear, why did Joe have to go and act smarty just now, with a truant officer?
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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Ms Nicklas, who works in north Wales, said before her surgery she was "taking laxatives like they were smarties" but "still struggling to go to the toilet".
From BBC ● May 11, 2025
What happens is a version of what former philosophy students and debate-happy internet smarties will recognize as the Trolley Problem, a chestnut of hypothetical ethical disputation.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
Here’s how it works: Said music smarties sent us lists of their top 10 Washington albums of 2021, ranked or unranked.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2021
There are those, like the smarties over at FiveThirtyEight and elsewhere who have tried to control for the variables you describe between elections or sporting events.
From Fox News ● Aug. 20, 2020
"If you smarties had taken her up right at the start——" "But we didn't kno-o-ow!" wailed Marian.
From Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper by James A. Cooper