street-smart
adjEtymology
Back-formation from street smarts.
Definitions
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.
- im street smarter than him yo
- For Liverpool, it capped six days of desperate disappointment after missing out on the Premier League to Manchester City by a single point then losing to this experienced, street-smart Real team.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for street-smart. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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