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smarty pants
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used to describe someone who acts overly intelligent or pretends to know more than others, often in a smug or show-off manner. It can be used affectionately or sarcastically
Humorous
Informal
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most smarty pants
Comparative
more smarty pants
gradable
domain
behavior, personality, interaction
Examples
Stop being such a smarty pants and let someone else answer for once!
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