smarty pants
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smarty pants
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From smart + -y + -pants.
noun smarty pants · smarty-pants · smartypants
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A smart aleck or know-it-all.
Similar: Buddha, clever clogs, clever dick, know-all, know-it-all, smart aleck, smart ass, smarty, smarty pants, wiseacre, wiseass, wise-ass
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Talk about this word "smarty pants." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/smarty%20pants. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. smarty pants. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/smarty%20pants "smarty pants." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/smarty%20pants.Cite this
@misc{smarty_pants_2026,
title = {smarty pants},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smarty%20pants},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
