Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smartmouth
noun
/ˈsmɑːrtmaʊθ/
Definition
A person who is disrespectfully clever or sarcastic.
Examples
- Despite being a smartmouth, he could always make his friends laugh.
- She got in trouble for her smartmouth comments during the meeting.
- Everyone knows he has a smartmouth, but he means no harm.
Meaning
Someone who talks back or makes clever remarks, often in a way that is rude or insolent.
Synonyms
- wisecracker
- smart aleck
- wise guy
- sassy speaker
