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smartypants

smartypants is the alternative form of smarty pants.

Meaning of smarty pants

Noun

smarty pants (plural smarty pants)

  1. (informal) A smart aleck or know-it-all.

Forms of smartypants

pluralsmartypants

Origin of smartypants

From smarty + -pants.

Questions about smartypants

What is smartypants the alternative form of?
Smartypants is the alternative form of smarty pants.

Words near smartypants in the dictionary

  1. smarty boots
  2. smarty pants
  3. smarty pantses
  4. smarty-boots
  5. smarty-pants
  6. smartypants
  7. smartypantses
  8. SMAs
  9. SMase
  10. SMases
  11. smash

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Adapted from Wiktionary: smartypants (page history and authors); smarty pants (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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