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smarty pants

/smahr-tee-pants/US // ˈsmɑr tiˌpænts //UK // (ˈsmɑːtɪˌpænts) //

自作聪明,自作聪明的裤子,自作聪明的家伙,自作聪明的人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : smart aleck: He's just a smarty-pants, showing off for some girls.
    • : a smart person: My kid is a super smarty-pants who continues to get 4s on her state exams.
    • : : Who invited that smarty-pants--everyone hates her!

Synonyms & Antonyms

as incocky
as incocky/cocksure

Examples

  • So here I am in my requisite Lululemon pants, grunting along to an old hip-hop song at a most ungodly hour.

  • He wore white gloves, a dignified long black coat, and matching pants and vest, and he carried a dark walking stick.

  • If you Google “Muslim Christmas tree star” you will see a list of right-wing websites wetting their pants over this.

  • The Plaza Hotel cooked a fancy-pants latke with red wine braised oxtail, horseradish sunchoke cream, and crispy kale.

  • Shirtless bros with pillowy lips and cargo pants pulled down to expose tufts of pubic hair.

  • You're ridin' game in a tough place, as any man has to do who starts with only his pants and his head on.

  • He is an old, grizzled man dressed in dungaree pants, a sweater, and a woolen cap with ear flaps.

  • He wears the same corduroy pants that Uncle Ben gave him on his twenty-first birthday.

  • He was of middle age, black as anthracite coal, bald-headed, (p. 226) and was dressed in pants and coat made of old sailcloth.

  • He was dressed in pants made of old sailcloth, and the tattered cast-off blouse of a Union soldier.