smart off

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smart off

verb smarts off · smarting off · smarted off

intransitive, slang To show disrespect verbally; to smartmouth. He despised being away from the rest of the student body and would occasionally act out in defiance by smarting off or by being uncooperative.

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@misc{smart_off_2026,
  title = {smart off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smart%20off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}