street-smart
street-smart · street-smarter · street-smartest
bauernschlau
Having practical rather than theoretical knowledge, like that learned on the streets…Having practical rather than theoretical knowledge, like that learned on the streets rather than in the classroom.
Meaning
1 sensesHaving practical rather than theoretical knowledge, like that learned on the streets rather than in the classroom.
im street smarter than him yo
bauernschlau
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
having practical knowledge:
Origin
Back-formation from street smarts.Back-formation from street smarts.
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Forms
street-smarter, street-smartest| Comparative | street-smarter Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | street-smartest Lesson |
irregular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedstreetwise
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form