smarty pants
Pronunciation
/smˈɑːɹɾi pˈænts/

Definition & Meaning of "smarty pants"in English

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
Examples
Stop being such a smarty pants and let someone else answer for once!
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