Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

smartass

 - 3 dictionary results

smart ass

 
Use smartass in a Sentence
–noun Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.
a wise guy; know-it-all.
Also, smartʹ-assʹ, smartass.

Origin:
1905–10

smart-ass

  [smahrt-as] Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.
–adjective
1. Also, smart-assed, smartassed. characteristic of a smart ass or wise guy.
–noun
2. smart ass.
Origin:
1955–60
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To smartass
Slang Dictionary
smart ass

  1. n.
    someone who makes wisecracks and acts cocky. (Usually objectionable.) : Don't be such a smart ass!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see smartass on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way