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Meaning of smarts

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

smarts

verb

Definitions

  1. To hurt or sting.

    Example: After being hit with a pitch, the batter exclaimed "Ouch, my arm smarts!"

  2. To cause a smart or sting in.

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

noun

Definitions

  1. Intelligence; smartness