"Smarts" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
intelligence, especially as measured by IQ tests; wit, cleverness, and sharpness of mind; a clever or subtle impression or idea:
Example: Having a high IQ is a sign of exceptional smarts.
Having a very high level of intelligence, often used to describe someone with exceptional mental abilities or a high IQ.
The state or quality of being intelligent, clever, or cleverness. It refers to the mental sharpness and ability to learn, understand, and be sensitive to what is happening around you.
A portable electronic device that integrates common computer and phone functions into one unit, typically with a touchscreen interface and a high-resolution display, allowing users to send texts, make phone calls, access the internet, take photos, and play games, among other features.
A smartphone is a handheld, all-in-one communication and entertainment device that offers the functionality of a computer, camera, audio player, and internet access.
The word "smarty" can have two different meanings.<br><br>1. A person who is clever or intelligent, often in a way that is annoying or boastful.<br>Example: "He's such a smarty pants, always knowing the answers to every question."<br><br>2. A smart person, opposite of dim-witted or dumb.<br><br>However, it is worth noting that there is a more idiomatic use of this word as "smarty pants", which is perhaps more commonly used in American English, implying, ironically, the opposite meaning of someone who is not actually smart, more inclined to talk about it than to actually use it.
The word "smashes" is the third person singular simple present tense form of the verb "smash", which means to break something into pieces, often violently or forcefully.<br><br>Example: She smashes the vase on the floor.<br><br>It can also be used as an imperative to give a command, meaning "hit or break something forcefully".<br><br>Example: Smashes the ball with all your might.
Having great success or popularity.<br><br>Example: The new superhero movie was a smashing hit with the audience, selling out every showing at the cinema.