smarty

Example Sentences

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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.

From Washington Post • Sep. 18, 2020

Additionally, after reading this recipe for poop emoji-shaped Peeps, my response is, "Well, good luck with that, smarty!"

From The Verge • Mar. 22, 2016

So we've asked our crack culture team to pick what you need to experience to be the well-rounded, culturally fluent smarty you want to be, and ordered them by importance.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2011

Why don’t you write a column about that, smarty pants?

From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2010

A couple of tough boys tried to be smarty and kept on asking her name over and over.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers