The kids living in this area are all street-smart - they're in less danger than us.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
Street Smart — may refer to:* Street Smart (video game), a 1989 arcade game by SNK Playmore * Street Smart (film), a 1987 film with Morgan Freeman * , a book about private highways … Wikipedia
street smart — [adj] shrewd artful, astute, cagey, calculating, canny, clever, crafty, cunning, experienced, foxy*, ingenious, intelligent, perceptive, quick witted, savvy*, seasoned, sharp, slick*, sly, smart, smooth, streetwise, wily, wise; concepts 401,402 … New thesaurus
street-smart — [strēt′smärt΄] adj. Informal STREETWISE … English World dictionary
street-smart — adj especially AmE informal ↑streetwise >street smarts n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
street-smart — street ,smart adjective AMERICAN able to deal with difficult or dangerous situations of the type you often find in cities: STREETWISE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
street-smart — ¦ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: street (II) + smart (II) : streetwise herein * * * /street smahrt /, adj. possessing or showing street smarts. [1965 70] * * * street smart UK US … Useful english dictionary
Street Smart — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Street Smart peut désigner : Street Smart, un jeu vidéo d arcade ; Street Smart, un film américain renommé La Rue en français ; Street… … Wikipédia en Français
street smart — also street smart ADJ GRADED Someone who is street smart knows how to deal with difficult or dangerous situations, especially in big cities. [mainly AM, INFORMAL] He is street smart and is not afraid of this neighborhood. Syn: streetwise … English dictionary
Street Smart — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Glitzernder Asphalt Originaltitel: Street Smart Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1987 Länge: 97 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
street smart — mod. wise in the ways of urban life; wise in the ways of tough neighborhoods. □ Freddy was street smart at age eight. □ Bess wasn’t street smart enough to survive by herself … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
