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How to pronounce “smart

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Pronunciation guide for smart

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of smart with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Yolande Strengers & Jenny KennedyOur guests are the authors of the new book called The Smart
Definition summary
(intransitive) To hurt or sting.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce smart

Yolande Strengers & Jenny Kennedy

Our guests are the authors of the new book called The Smart

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “smart

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To hurt or sting.
  • (transitive) To cause a smart or sting in.
  • (intransitive) To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.
  • [Adjective]
  • Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
  • (informal) Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
  • (often in combination) Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology).
  • Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable.
  • Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
  • Sudden and intense.
  • Causing sharp pain; stinging.
  • Sharp; keen; poignant.
  • (Southern US, dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
  • (archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
  • (archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
  • (archaic) Brisk; fresh.
  • (Appalachia) Hard-working.
  • [Noun]
  • A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
  • Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
  • Clipping of smart money.
  • (slang, dated) A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever.

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