smart : Idioms & Phrases

• adjective satellite (Southern or Midland) considerable
  
  • it's a right smart distance
• adverb to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
  way.
  
  • way over budget
  • way off base
  • the other side of the hill is right smart steeper than the side we are on

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• noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
  wise guy; wisenheimer; wiseacre; weisenheimer.
  

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• adjective satellite having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence
  brilliant; brainy.
  
  • some men dislike brainy women
  • a brilliant mind
  • a brilliant solution to the problem

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• noun a bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target
  
  • smart bombs have revolutionized aerial bombardment

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• noun a plastic card containing a microprocessor that enables the holder to perform operations requiring data that is stored in the microprocessor; typically used to perform financial transactions
  

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• noun money bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors (especially if they have inside information)
  
• noun (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct)
  exemplary damages; punitive damages.
  
• noun people who are highly experienced or who have inside information
  
  • the smart money said Truman would lose the election

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• . (a) Money paid by a person to buy himself off from some unpleasant engagement or some painful situation . (b) (Mil.) Money allowed to soldiers or sailors, in the English service, for wounds and injures received; also, a sum paid by a recruit, previous to being sworn in, to procure his release from service . (c) (Law) Vindictive or exemplary damages; damages beyond a full compensation for the actual injury done. Burrill. Greenleaf.

Webster 1913

• noun the fashionable elite
  bon ton; society; beau monde; high society.
  

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• a certificate given to wounded seamen, entitling them to smart money. Eng. Brande & C.

Webster 1913

• adjective satellite having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment
  with-it; streetwise.
  

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• noun a shrewd ability to survive in a dangerous urban environment
  

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