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clever trousers
1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Noun, or is an adjective? 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Examples

English Alternative spellings Clever-trousers, clevertrousers

Noun clever trousers (singular)

1. (slang) One who cleverly uses fact, or fiction, in an obnoxiously self-assertive manner in the advancement of one's own self confidence.

Origin not known.

Synonyms Smarty-pants, wiseacre, cheeky, cocky, contumelious, impertinent, smart-alecky, smart-arse. [all require wiki definition links]

examples examples of some people who may also be described as a clever trousers Black Adder [click here to wiki’s ‘Black Adder’ definition link] John Safran [click here to wiki’s ‘John Safran’ definition link] Bugs Bunny [click here to wiki’s ‘Bugs Bunny’ definition link]

Christopheraadam (talk) 10:32, 24 February 2009 (UTC)end