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Smart-arse

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Definition

smart /sm1:t/ adj ( -er , -est ) ၁။ သပ္ရပ္ေၾကာ့ေမာ့ေသာ။ You look very smart in your new suit. ၂။ သစ္လြင္ေတာက္ေျပာင္ ေသာ။ a smart dress/suit ❍ a smart car. ၃။ ( esp US ) ေတာ္ ေသာ။ ခ်က္ခ်ာပါးနပ္ေသာ။ the smartest student in her class ❍ a smart answer/idea ❍ That's where the smart money is (ie That is what clever people are investing in). ၄။ ေခတ္ဆန္ေသာ။ smart restaurants/hotels /shops ❍ She mixes with the smart set. ၅။ ခပ္ဆတ္ဆတ္။ ခပ္ စပ္စပ္။ set off at a smart pace ❍ a smart smack with the whip ❍ a smart rebuke from the teacher. v ၁။ ~ (from sth) စပ္သည္။ က်ိန္းသည္။ The wound was beginning to smart a little. ❍ His eyes were smarting from the dust. ၂။ ~ (from/over/under sth) (စိတ္၌)မခံခ်ိ။ They're still smarting from their defeat in the final. ❏ smart alec /-ælÇk/ (also smarty-pants, smart-arse ) n ( infml usu derog ) ငါသိငါတတ္။ She's a real smart alec! ❏ smart card n ေငြေပးေခ်ရာ၌ေငြသားအစားသံုးႏိုင္ရန္ ဘဏ္စာရင္း ဆိုင္ရာ အခ်က္အလက္ မ်ား ကို အီလက္ထရြန္နစ္ နည္းျဖင့္ ထည့္သြင္းထားသည့္ ပလတ္စတစ္ ကတ္ျပား။ The introduction of smart cards has revolutionized the banking system. ❏ smarten /'sm1:tn/ v ❏ smarten (oneself/sb/sth) up [ PHRV ] ( esp Brit ) သသည္။ ျပင္သည္။ You'll have to smarten (yourself) up a bit before you go out. ❍ The hotel has been smartened up by the new owners. ❏ smartly adv ေၾကာ့ေၾကာ့ေမာ့ေမာ့ (သို႔) ခပ္ဆတ္ဆတ္။ smartly dressed ❍ march smartly into the room ❍ She knocked smartly on the door. smartness n [U]

Examples

  1. Sandy’s looking very smart today.
  2. A smart blue suit
  3. Sophie is a smart hard-working student.
  4. If you were smart
  5. you’d buy now before prices go up.
  6. They’re smart enough to ask all the right questions.
  7. Starting a pension scheme now would be a smart move.
  8. A smart question
  9. Boys who are punished for being smart in class
  10. A smart answer/attitude
  11. [get smart with someone] : Don’t get smart with me!
  12. One of the smarter suburbs of Rome
  13. [the smart set] : A restaurant popular with the smart set
  14. A smart rap on the knuckles
  15. Smart mines/bombs
  16. A smartly dressed young man
  17. He moved pretty smartly to block the goal.