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Examples of smarty in a Sentence
Don't be such a smarty.
She's a real smarty and does her job well.
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The film stars Janelle Monáe in overlapping roles as a 21st-century professional smarty named Veronica and an enslaved woman named Eden who is forced into labor on a cotton plantation.
—Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2020
In addition to Johnson, East High's resident smarty-pants, Monique Coleman will be reprising her role as the brilliant Taylor McKessie and Broadway veteran Alyson Reed will be back as the kooky Ms. Darbus.
—Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2022
East High's resident smarty-pants, Monique Coleman will be returning in her role as the brilliant Taylor McKessie.
—Amanda Taylor, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2022
The choice was clear: our in-house politics smarty, Alex Burns.
—Michael Simon Johnson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020
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First Known Use
1847, in the meaning defined above
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“Smarty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smarty. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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