smarty

Example Sentences

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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

When she complained that the menu was too bland, her brother said, “You think you’re so smart? Well, go fix it, smarty pants,” as she wrote in her memoir.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2018

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

A couple of tough boys tried to be smarty and kept on asking her name over and over.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers