Synonyms of smarty
Examples of smarty in a Sentence
Don't be such a smarty.
She's a real smarty and does her job well.
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The suffix -y here is the same as in words like doggy or smarty, used to form nicknames or informal descriptors.
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
In addition to Johnson, East High's resident smarty-pants, Monique Coleman will be reprising her role as the brilliant Taylor McKessie and Broadway veteran Alyson Reed will be back as the kooky Ms. Darbus.
—Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2022
The choice was clear: our in-house politics smarty, Alex Burns.
—Michael Simon Johnson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020
Who is going to win the World Series, smarty aleck?
—Jason Gay, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2020
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
In addition to Johnson, East High's resident smarty-pants, Monique Coleman will be reprising her role as the brilliant Taylor McKessie and Broadway veteran Alyson Reed will be back as the kooky Ms. Darbus.
—Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2022
The choice was clear: our in-house politics smarty, Alex Burns.
—Michael Simon Johnson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020
Who is going to win the World Series, smarty aleck?
—Jason Gay, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2020
See All Example Sentences for smarty
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“Smarty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smarty. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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