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smart [smɑ:t]∎ she's a smart dresser elle s'habille avec beaucoup de chic;∎ to make oneself look smart se faire beau (belle); (for interview etc) bien s'habiller;∎ you look very smart in your new suit vous avez beaucoup d'allure avec votre nouveau costume;∎ the smart set les gens mpl chics, le beau monde(b) (clever) habile, intelligent; (shrewd, resourceful) malin(igne); (quick-thinking) à l'esprit vif;∎ he's a smart lad il n'est pas bête;∎ it isn't smart to break the law ce n'est pas malin de ne pas respecter la loi;∎ it was smart of her to think of it c'était futé de sa part d'y penser;∎ she was too smart for them elle était trop maligne ou futée pour eux;∎ trying to be smart, eh? tu essaies de faire le malin, hein?;∎ don't try to be smart with me n'essaie pas de faire le malin avec moi;∎ that wasn't very smart, was it? ce n'était pas très malin, tu ne trouves pas?;∎ smart businesswoman femme f d'affaires habile;∎ a smart move une sage décision;∎ familiar he's a smart one c'est un malin□ ;∎ familiar all the smart money is on him to win the presidency tous les spécialistes le donnent comme favori aux élections présidentielles□ ;∎ the smart money is on Jenkins for chairman les gens au parfum prédisent Jenkins comme P-DG∎ don't get smart with me! n'essaie pas de jouer au plus malin avec moi!∎ a smart pace une allure vive;∎ that was smart work! voilà du travail rapide!, voilà qui a été vite fait!;∎ look smart! grouille-toi!;∎ smart reprimand réprimande f assez sèche;∎ a smart slap across the face une bonne gifle;∎ give the top a smart tap donnez une bonne tape sur le dessus;∎ give the top a smart pull tirez fort sur le dessus(f) (bomb, weapon) intelligent(a) (eyes, wound) picoter, brûler;∎ her eyes were smarting elle avait les yeux qui piquaient;∎ the onion made her eyes smart les oignons lui piquaient les yeux ou la faisaient pleurer;∎ my face was still smarting from the blow le visage me cuisait encore du coup que j'avais reçu∎ he's still smarting from the insult il n'a toujours pas digéré l'insulte3 adverb(quickly → walk) vivement, à vive allure; (→ act) vivement, promptement4 noun∎ to have smarts en avoir dans le ciboulot;∎ he's pretty low on smarts c'est pas une lumière►► familiar smart alec, smart aleck petit(e) malin(igne)□ mf;smart card carte f à puce;smart card reader lecteur m de cartes à puce ou de cartes à mémoire;smart drug psychotrope m;Computing smart quotes = conversion automatique des guillemets saisis au clavier en guillemets typographiques -
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smart [smα:t]1. adjectivea. ( = not shabby) [hotel, restaurant, club, neighbourhood] chic inv ; [person, clothes, appearance] élégant ; [house, car] beau ( belle f)b. ( = fashionable) à la modec. ( = clever) (inf) intelligent• don't get smart with me! ne joue pas au malin avec moi ! (inf)e. ( = brisk) vif[cut, graze] brûler ; [iodine] piquer3. compounds* * *[smɑːt] 1.1) ( elegant) élégant2) (colloq) ( intelligent) [child, decision] malin; [politician, journalist] habile3) [restaurant, hotel, street] chic inv4) ( stinging) [blow] vif/vive; [rebuke] cinglant5) ( brisk)6) Computing intelligent2.1) ( sting) brûler2) fig ( emotionally) être piqué au vifthey are smarting over ou from their defeat — ils sont sous le coup de leur défaite
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Smart Alec (disambiguation) — Smart Alec can refer to:* Smart Alec, a person regarded as obnoxiously self assertive and an impudent person * Smart Alec (1921 film), a 1921 film starring Harry Sweet * Smart Alec (1951 film), a 1951 pornographic film starring Candy Barr * Smart … Wikipedia
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smart-alec — smart alec/ aleck a smart alec/aleck someone who is always trying to seem more clever than everyone else in a way that is annoying. He s just some smart alec journalist. (always before noun) … New idioms dictionary
smart alec — smart .alec smart aleck n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: aleck from Aleck, Alec male name, from Alexander] informal someone who always says clever things or always has the right answer, in a way that is annoying … Dictionary of contemporary English
smart alec — A smart Alec is a conceited person who likes to show off how clever and knowledgeable they are … The small dictionary of idiomes
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Smart alec — A smart alec or smart aleck is a person regarded as obnoxiously self assertive and an impudent person.Term Used In Famous Songs You accept the love you think you deserve. I m sorry, hun but it isn t what you think it is this time. Smart alec as… … Wikipedia
smart alec — UK [ˈsmɑː(r)t ˌælɪk] / US [ˈsmɑrt ˌælɪk] noun [countable] Word forms smart alec : singular smart alec plural smart alecs informal showing disapproval someone who behaves in an annoying way by trying to show how clever they are … English dictionary