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sharp one / smart cookie
nounmasculine/femininecolloquialuncommon/kɐˈtitɐ/ca·ti·ta
Definition
1(Colloquial) A smart, astute, quick-witted, or intelligent person. Can also refer to someone who is well-dressed or looks elegant.
Usage examples
“The kid is a sharp one, always finding a way to solve problems.”
“She showed up at the party looking very smart, with a new dress and a perfect hairstyle.”
Common combinations
a sharp kida smart dresser