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   whip-smart

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   • 1. very quick-witted and intelligent: informal North American "a private eye is expected to be whip-smart and tough as nails"

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   What does whip smart mean?

   • Philadelphia is a city of colleges and is full of whip-smart students. This was whip-smart political satire. What is the pronunciation of whip-smart? 聰明絕頂, 聰明靈活… 聪明绝顶, 聪明灵活… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! WHIP-SMART definition: 1. (of a person or animal) intelligent and able to understand things quickly: 2. showing…. Learn more.

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   What is a whip smart candidate?

   • The candidate was described as " whip smart ", with judgment beyond his years. The critics praised the show's whip-smart dialogue. When things start to go wrong, he must act with whip-smart precision to keep his plan intact. There's a whole new generation of whip-smart designers out there, waiting to take over from the old order.

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   What does smart as a whip vs Smeart mean?

   • Ngram: smart as a whip vs whip smart. From Online Etymology, smart in Old English (Proto-Germanic smarta-) meant "be painful". In late Old English, smeart meant painful, severe, stinging; causing a sharp pain. Only in the 1300's did it come to be used as ""quick, active, clever".

   Why does “Whip smart” come to mean “Very smart”?

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   Why should you buy a smart whip?

   • With Smart Whip, you’re assured of the highest standards of efficiency, durability, safety, and quality. The device is specially designed to ensure users’ ease of use.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › whip-smartWHIP-SMART | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WHIP-SMART definition: 1. (of a person or animal) intelligent and able to understand things quickly: 2. showing…. Learn more.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › whip-smartWhip-smart Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of WHIP-SMART is very smart or clever. How to use whip-smart in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › whip-smartWHIP-SMART | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   WHIP-SMART meaning: 1. (of a person or animal) intelligent and able to understand things quickly: 2. showing…. Learn more.

6. english.stackexchange.com › questions › 290443Why does “Whip smart” come to mean “Very smart”?

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   Nov 29, 2015 · Oxford online dictionary defines “Whip smart” as informal, chiefly North American. Very quick-witted and intelligent: But I’m unable to associate the word, “whip” with “smart and intelligent” as it comes out.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › whip-smartWHIP-SMART definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   adjective. informal. extremely clever. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Informal extremely clever.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › whip-smart_adjwhip-smart adjective - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does the adjective whip-smart mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective whip-smart . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › whip-smartWhip-smart - definition of whip-smart by The Free Dictionary

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   Define whip-smart. whip-smart synonyms, whip-smart pronunciation, whip-smart translation, English dictionary definition of whip-smart. adj informal extremely clever Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000,...