cleversticks en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From clever + sticks.
Meanings
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(slang) A clever clogs or smart aleck.
"Oh, would you, cleversticks?" her sister sneered.
2012, Compton MacKenzie, Rich Relatives, page 167:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cleversticks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |