1(of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed:you look very smart (of clothes) attractively neat and stylish:a smart blue skirt (of an object) bright and fresh in appearance:a smart green van (of a place) fashionable and upmarket:a smart restaurant
2 informal having or showing a quick-witted intelligence:if he was that smart he would never have been tricked (of a device) programmed so as to be capable of some independent action:hi-tech smart weapons chiefly
North American showing impertinence by making clever or sarcastic remarks:don’t get smart or I’ll whack you one
3quick; brisk:he set off at a smart pace
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1 [mass noun] sharp stinging pain:the smart of the recent cuts archaic mental pain or suffering:sorrow is the effect of smart, and smart the effect of faith
2 (
smarts)
North American informal intelligence; acumen:I don’t think I have the smarts for it
(of part of the body) feel a sharp stinging pain:her legs were scratched and smarting (as adjective smarting)Susan rubbed her smarting eyes feel upset and annoyed:defence chiefs are still smarting from the government’s cuts