smartish
/smahr-tish/US // ˈsmɑr tɪʃ //
聪明,聪明的,精明的,精明
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : rather smart; fairly intelligent or quick-witted: smartish answers on a quiz.
- : rather fashionable; fairly chic or exclusive: a smartish new restaurant.
- : fairly impressive or significant: a smartish number of supporters at the rally.
- : rather saucy or pert.
Examples
When Christmas Day come, we had somethin' for dinner, but 'twa'n't much; and we had a smartish few bottles o' home-made wine.
Cannot say as how I took particular stock of him, sir; but he's a smartish-looking gentleman, sir.
The horses have come along at a smartish pace and will do with a breather.
I declare I shall be just the zame as ever—may be I may buy a smartish bridle, or a zilver backy stopper, or the like o' that.
I count as her had been in the water and below the ice a smartish while afore they catched sight of she.
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