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smugger

smug
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [smuhg]
    • /smʌg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [smuhg]
    • /smʌg/

Definitions of smugger word

  • adjective smugger contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent. 1
  • adjective smugger trim; spruce; smooth; sleek. 1

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Origin of smugger

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
1545-55; perhaps < Middle Dutch smuc neat, pretty, nice

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Parts of speech for Smugger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

smugger popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

smugger usage trend in Literature

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