Meanings
nounstreet smarts pl (plural only)
- informalpluralplural onlyPractical knowledge, especially concerning human behavior.
Translations
Finnish kaupunkilaisjärki
- kaupunkilaisjärkipractical knowledge concerning human behavior
French débrouillardise, roublardise
- débrouillardisepractical knowledge concerning human behavior
- roublardisepractical knowledge concerning human behavior
Hungarian gógyi
- gógyipractical knowledge concerning human behavior
Italian stare al mondo
- stare al mondopractical knowledge concerning human behavior
Polish wiedza praktyczna
- wiedza praktycznapractical knowledge concerning human behavior
Portuguese esperteza
- espertezapractical knowledge concerning human behavior
Spanish calle, mundología
- callepractical knowledge concerning human behavior
- mundologíapractical knowledge concerning human behavior
- gramática pardapractical knowledge concerning human behavior
- calle y esquinapractical knowledge concerning human behavior
Cite this entry
APA
street smarts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/street%20smarts
MLA
“street smarts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/street%20smarts. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “street smarts,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/street%20smarts.
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