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Noun: smarts  smaarts
Usage: N. Amer, Austral, informal
  1. Mental ability
    "Her quick smarts helped her solve the puzzle in record time";
    - brain, brainpower, learning ability, mental capacity, mentality, wit
Noun: smart  smaart
  1. A kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
    "He felt a smart sensation where the antiseptic touched his cut";
    - smarting, smartness
Verb: smart  smaart
  1. Be a source of pain
    "The cut on his hand smarted";
    - ache, hurt

Type of: cause to be perceived, hurting, intelligence, pain

Encyclopedia: Smarts

Smart, Paul