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smarty-pants

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smar·ty-pants (smärt-pnts)
pl.n. Informal (used with a sing. verb)
A smart aleck.

smarty-pants [ˈsmɑːtɪˌpænts], smarty-boots [ˈsmɑːtɪˌbuːts]
n
(functioning as singular) Informal a would-be clever person


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