bright spark

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bright spark

noun bright sparks

colloquial, idiomatic, ironic, often A person who is intelligent, clever or quick-witted. John's youngest is doing well at school. He's a bright spark, isn't he?

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noun a clever person

Français	tête, flèche
Deutsch	Blitzmerker, Schnellchecker

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@misc{bright_spark_2026,
  title = {bright spark},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bright%20spark},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}