bright as a button



*bright as a button

intelligent; quick-minded. (Usually used to describe children. *Also: as ~.) Why, Mrs. Green, your little girl is as bright as a button. You can't fool Jane. She may be only six years old, but she's bright as a button.
See also: bright, button

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HumbertHUWM-bert (German), um-BER (French), HUM-bərt (English)German, French, English (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Mladenka-Croatian, Serbian
Luigsech-Ancient Irish
Aldona-Lithuanian, Polish
Imram-Arabic
Grwn-Welsh