Examples
“One can get candies here called smarties but unlike the American style the ones sold here are very much like M&M's being chocolate candies coated with different colors.”
“The kind of smarties who are, in other books, useful-but-barely-tolerable bookworms relegated to the sidelines.”
“New York with its petty, mischievous class-makers, the pattern for the rich and the 'smarties' throughout the country.”
“So, all that to say…I think the smarties are a good thing if it motivates her, I disagree with enemas and all other invasive techniques at this point and at the end of the day if it doesn’t hurt her and its not a diet or medical problem then really its her perogative to decide whether she wants to poo or not.”
“If your assertion that "smarties" get all the attention is correct, only a few of the "smarties" would bother going there.”
“I remember the dance teacher who declared Carl Orff's Carmina Burana to be devil-worshipping music, the social studies teacher who preferred playing a silent indoor ball game with the class instead of studying world events, the Gifted Reading teacher who liked to arrange all 10 of us into a human pyramid, get the next-door teacher (who often taught his class dressed up as Muammar al-Gaddafi) to come watch it collapse, and then laugh at us "smarties," for falling (or, in her eyes, failing), as we eventually would.”
The Huffington Post: Emily Farache: Lessons From a Bad Teacher in My Public School Education
“Those people worked hard to give so many free coupons (just check the list of companies that had to support that! you wont see not a single big name/sponsor there, just a lot of small businesses), so - they deserve a BIG THANKS, not a bunch of people who dont even know that THEY provided the money/collaborators + who dont even know about their service; and finally, what I (as webmaster) hate the most - terrible amount of fake registrations by "smarties" from above, who probably wont even bother to delete their accounts when they steal the coupon ..”
“smarties" see both the beginner and advanced questions, at least.”
“smarties" to teach clients about social media and internet marketing.”
“If the last two years have taught us anything, it's that markets are volatile and susceptible to the machinations of Wall Street smarties.”
The Huffington Post: Michael Janofsky: A Few Questions for the Tea Party
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘smarties’.
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UK Usage - Find US Equivalent
All these terms have a (different) American English equivalent. Wonder if you can identify them?
abridgement (abri..., accoutrement, accoutre, acknowledgement (..., opposite, advert, adaptor, adapter, sticking plaster, advertise, adviser (advisor ..., adze, aesthete and 1196 more...
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The sweetest thing.
A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down!
sugary, sweetness, fragrant, cloying, saccharine, honey, luscious, nectar, pudding, pastry, bittersweet, cupcake and 44 more...
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wordn't-you-just-know-it
autopolyploid, stimthought, vandanbladderstiddle, word's eye view, ménagerie à trois, technonotice, bluebell, slanticular, ante-jentacular, splunge, turkish room, uxorial and 770 more...
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Tease Ideas
A play of words with the sound of "tees" in them... for use with T-Shirts,
profanities, vulgarities, atrocities, indecentees, immoralities, dirtees, immodesties, improprieties, impurities, lewditees, lubricities, offensitees and 72 more...
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candy
its names of candy
smarties, m&m, skittles, twix, reeses` cup, charleston chews, gummi bears, nerds, nerd ropes, twizzlers, cookie dough bits, starburst and 4 more...
Tweets
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apsalar Smarties are like chocolate filled Reese's Pieces and you have to eat the red ones last. Jul 19, 2009
jennarenn Thanks, sionnach. gangerh, out of curiosity, what's the matter with Essex girls? Jan 29, 2008
asativum Heh. 'Cause here in the States, they're more or less little sugar tablets with generic ascorbic acid flavor. Jan 28, 2008
sionnach Jennarenn: smarties are a kind of English version of M and M's. Jan 28, 2008
jennarenn Huh? Jan 28, 2008
gangerh As in ......
How many Essex girls does it take to make chocolate chip cookies?
Four - one to mix the dough and three to peel the smarties. Jan 28, 2008