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smartmouth

British  
/ ˈsmɑːtˌmaʊθ /

noun

  1. a witty or sarcastic person

  2. witty or sarcastic comments

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Hollywood smartmouth Ryan Reynolds plays a non-playing character in a Fortnite-style open-world game.

From The Guardian • Dec. 24, 2019

Reed and a pre-Frank Spencer Michael Crawford – everyone's favourite 60s nerd – play brothers attempting to smartmouth their way through life, and embark on a comedy heist to steal the crown jewels.

From The Guardian • Jan. 21, 2013

What is former skateboarding champ and Kevin Smith-associated smartmouth Jason Lee doing shooting the breeze with a bunch of animated rodents in all three Alvin and the Chipmunks movies?

From The Guardian • Aug. 4, 2011

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