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    smart-arsed

    adjective

    • 1. irritating on account of behaving as if one knows everything: informal "smart-arsed corporate lawyers"

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  2. SMART-ARSE definition: someone who is always trying to seem more clever than other people in a way that is annoying: . Learn more.

    • English (US)

      smart-arse meaning: someone who is always trying to seem...

  3. The meaning of SMART-ARSE is a person who says things that are clever or funny but that are also disrespectful or rude. How to use smart-arse in a sentence.

  4. smart-arse meaning: someone who is always trying to seem more clever than other people in a way that is annoying: . Learn more.

  5. If you describe someone as a smart arse, you dislike the fact that they think they are very clever and like to show everyone this. [ informal , rude , disapproval ] Nobody likes a smart arse.

  6. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word smart-arse. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Australian English, British English, and New Zealand English.

  7. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective smart-arsed. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Australian English, British English, and New Zealand English.

  8. Sep 12, 2016 · smart - arsed (not comparable) ( informal) having the irritating qualities of a smart arse, with a know-it-all attitude. Categories: English lemmas. English adjectives. English uncomparable adjectives. English multiword terms. English informal terms.