smartish
[smahr-tish]
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adjective
rather smart; fairly intelligent or quick-witted: smartish answers on a quiz.
rather fashionable; fairly chic or exclusive: a smartish new restaurant.
fairly impressive or significant: a smartish number of supporters at the rally.
rather saucy or pert.
Origin of smartish
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This evening I had company in the shape of a bagman, a smartish fellow.
A Thin Ghost and OthersM. R. (Montague Rhodes) James
The horses have come along at a smartish pace and will do with a breather.
On the Road to BagdadF. S. Brereton
After an hour and a quarter of smartish walking, I reach the door.
NancyRhoda Broughton
When I sees un I says, 'I can see you've 'ad a smartish doing, old boy.'
A Cotswold VillageJ. Arthur Gibbs
A smartish piece of goods upon my word for Pembrokeshire; quite a London lady, eh, Miss?'
EmmelineCharlotte Turner Smith