smart
/smˈɑrt/
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Definitions
Adjective
showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
Adjective Satellite
elegant and stylish; "chic elegance"; "a smart new dress"; "a suit of voguish cut"
Adjective Satellite
characterized by quickness and ease in learning; "some children are brighter in one subject than another"; "smart children talk earlier than the average"
Adjective Satellite
improperly forward or bold; "don''t be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don''t get wise with me!"
Adjective Satellite
painfully severe; "he gave the dog a smart blow"
Adjective Satellite
quick and brisk; "I gave him a smart salute"; "we walked at a smart pace"
Adjective Satellite
capable of independent and apparently intelligent action; "smart weapons"
Noun
a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
Verb
be the source of pain