verb🔗ShareTo hurt or sting."After being hit with a pitch, the batter exclaimed "Ouch, my arm smarts!""sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause a smart or sting in."The antiseptic on the cut smarts for a few seconds, but then the pain goes away. "sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil."After being publicly scolded by his boss for the mistake, John's pride smarted. "mindsensationemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntelligence; smartness""She got the job because of her book smarts and her common sense." "mindcharacterabilityqualitypersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading