smart

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To hurt or sting.
2. (transitive) To cause a smart or sting in.
3. (intransitive) To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.

Adj

1. Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
2. (informal) Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
3. (in-compounds, often) Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology).
4. Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable.
5. Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
6. Sudden and intense.
7. Causing sharp pain; stinging.
8. Sharp; keen; poignant.
9. (Southern-US, dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
10. (archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
11. (archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
12. (archaic) Brisk; fresh.
13. (Appalachia) Hard-working.

Noun

1. A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
2. Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
3. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of smart money.
4. (dated, slang) A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever.

Conceptes

llest

destre

astut

hàbil

intel·ligent

espavilat

coïssor

fer mal

fresc

descarat

impertinent

coure

brillant

picar

viu

elegant

pruir

desvetllat

insolent

picor

artificiós

despert

Oposat a

backward, banal, boorish, dull, inept, ignorant, uncultivated, simple, dumb, garish, outré, tacky, dumb money

Sinònims

clever

intelligent

wise

sting

sharp

quick

shrewd

bright

stylish

cunning

neat

sly

spruce

hurt

fashionable

crafty

chic

astute

elegant

ache

keen

ingenious

adroit

dashing

brainy

sagacious

capable

prompt

brilliant

able

tingle

pain

saucy

wily

witty

agile

expert

skilled

quick-witted

fine

acute

nimble

sharp-witted

trim

sneaky

spiffy

nifty

apt

itch

active

Traduccions

klug

intelligent

intelligente

listo

slim

schlau

inteligente

listig

doortrapt

gewiekst

vivo

sveglio

intelligent

elegante

furbo

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/smɑɹt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: smerten

Heretat de anglès antic: smeortan

Cognat amb escocès: smert

Cognat amb neerlandès: smarten

Cognat amb alemany: schmerzen

Cognat amb danès: smerte

Cognat amb suec: smärta

Heretat de anglès mitjà: smert

Cognat amb Old Frisian: smert

Cognat amb neerlandès: smart

Cognat amb baix alemany: smart

Cognat amb alemany: Schmerz

In summary

From Middle English smerten, from Old English *smeortan (“to smart”), from Proto-West Germanic *smertan, from Proto-Germanic *smertaną (“to hurt, ache”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”). Cognate with Scots smert, Dutch smarten, German schmerzen, Danish smerte, Swedish smärta.