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smart-ass
noun[ C ]
USoffensiveus/ˈsmɑːrt̬ˌæs/uk /ˈsmɑːtˌæs/(UKsmart-arse)
someone who is always trying to seem more intelligent than other people in a way that is annoying:
I don't want some smart-ass from the city telling me how to manage my farm.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Intelligent people
bluestocking
bookish
bookishly
bookworm
brain
bright spark
cerebral
gnome
intellect
intellectual
laureate
longhair
polymath
pretty
sage
scholar
smart-arse
swot
the intelligentsia
wonk
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