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To hurt or sting.

To cause a smart or sting in.

To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.

Exhibiting social ability or cleverness. +

(informal) Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books. +

(technology, nondumb) (in combination) Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology).

(stylish) Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable. +

Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful. +

Sudden and intense.

Causing sharp pain; stinging.

Sharp; keen; poignant.

(dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier ''right''.

(archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.

(archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.

(archaic) Brisk; fresh.

(Appalachia) Hard-working.

A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting. +

Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction. +

(smart money)

(dated) A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever. +