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smart as a whip
smart as a whip
smart as a whip
Very intelligent or clever, as in
Little Brian is smart as a whip; he's only three and already learning to read
. This simile alludes to the sharp crack of a whip. [Mid-1900s] Also see
mind like a steel trap
.
See also:
smart
,
whip
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Naranbaatar
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Mongolian
Lin
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Chinese
Sigi
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German
Payton
PAY-t
ə
n
English (Modern)
Hovo
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Armenian
Roberto
ro-BER-to
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