Smartish

adj, adv, slang

adj, adv, slang ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Rather smart
Adverb
  1. 1
    smartly
  2. 2
    rapidly; without dawdling colloquial

    "The work's to be done smartish, for inside the hour we'll have Mr Drew's visitors on our necks."

Example

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"The work's to be done smartish, for inside the hour we'll have Mr Drew's visitors on our necks."

Etymology

From smart + -ish.

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