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smart ass

1

noun

, Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.
  1. a wise guy; know-it-all.

smart-ass

2

[ smahrt-as ]

adjective

  1. Also smart-assed, smartassed. characteristic of a smart ass or wise guy.

noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of smart ass1

First recorded in 1905–10

Origin of smart ass2

First recorded in 1955–60

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