smug
US /smʌɡ/
・UK /smʌg/
B2
adj.AdjectiveFeeling too pleased about something you have done
Kevins smug attitude annoyed everyone as he seemed to be boasting
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The Fall Guy: An Important Movie
- I really just couldn't get myself to even pretend to care about a film that felt so annoyingly self-aware and smug about its action.
I really just couldn't get myself to even pretend to care about a film that felt so annoyingly self-aware and smug about its action.
- I think because I had seen Maverick just months before and experienced what it felt like to watch a film take itself so seriously and to commit to the cheesiness so authentically, I really just couldn't get myself to even pretend to care about a film that felt so annoyingly self-aware and smug about its action, trying so hard to be cool while at the same time trying so hard to tell you it's not trying to be cool, you know?
I think because I had seen Maverick just months before and experienced what it felt like to watch a film take itself so seriously and to commit to the cheesiness so authentically, I really just couldn't get myself to even pretend to care about a film that felt so annoyingly self-aware and smug about its action, trying so hard to be cool while at the same time trying so hard to tell you it's not trying to be cool, you know?
Top 10 Funniest Happy Gilmore Moments
- If it wasn't already obvious, Happy Gilmore is a classic underdog tale in the vein of Caddyshack, a celebration of the scrappy outsider taking on a world of smug elitism.
If it wasn't already obvious, Happy Gilmore is a classic underdog tale in the vein of Caddyshack, a celebration of the scrappy outsider taking on a world of smug elitism.
- If it wasn't already obvious, Happy Gilmore is a classic underdog tale in the vein of Caddyshack, a celebration of the scrappy outsider taking on a world of smug elitism.
If it wasn't already obvious, Happy Gilmore is a classic underdog tale in the vein of Caddyshack, a celebration of the scrappy outsider taking on a world of smug elitism.
How can smart tech tackle climate change? CrowdScience - BBC World Service
- Maybe some of you have even got one in which case well done you're almost certainly using less energy to keep warm but don't feel too smug yet
Maybe some of you have even got one in which case well done you're almost certainly using less energy to keep warm but don't feel too smug yet
- But don't feel too smug yet because if that home heating system is powered by fossil fuel—and globally most heating systems are—then both digging it out of the ground and burning it produce carbon emissions.
But don't feel too smug yet because if that home heating system is powered by fossil fuel—and globally most heating systems are—then both digging it out of the ground and burning it produce carbon emissions.
Game of Thrones Season 8 Trailer Explained
- She's got a shiny new outfit, looking smug and powerful – and she's with her two best friends, the creepy mad scientist Qyburn, and the zombie Mountain.
She's got a shiny new outfit, looking smug and powerful – and she's with her two best friends, the creepy mad scientist Qyburn, and the zombie Mountain.
- She's got a shiny new outfit, looking smug and powerful,
She's got a shiny new outfit, looking smug and powerful,
Top 10 Funniest Movie Moments
- We just want Wesley to shove his own words back down his smug throat.
We just want Wesley to shove his own words back down his smug throat.
- We just want Westley to shove his own words back down his smug throat.
We just want Westley to shove his own words back down his smug throat.
A Long and Difficult Journey, or The Odyssey: Crash Course Literature 201
- kind of a monster of self-interest, and if he weren't so smug and overconfident he
kind of a monster of self-interest, and if he weren't so smug and overconfident he
- and if he weren't so smug and overconfident, he might have gotten home in less than, you know, like, a gajillion years.
and if he weren't so smug and overconfident, he might have gotten home in less than, you know, like, a gajillion years.
Things People Used to Believe You Will Laugh At Today
- There is that old expression, what do you call alternative medicine that works? But before we get too smug about how dumb people were in the distant past, here is a fresher discovered piece of misinformation that you might have even believed until recently.
There is that old expression, what do you call alternative medicine that works? But before we get too smug about how dumb people were in the distant past, here is a fresher discovered piece of misinformation that you might have even believed until recently.
- But before we get too smug about how dumb people were in the distant past, here's a fresher-discovered piece of misinformation that you might have even believed until recently.
But before we get too smug about how dumb people were in the distant past, here's a fresher-discovered piece of misinformation that you might have even believed until recently.
Fareed's Take: The Trump administration's attack on experts
- And it is also true that it can morph into a group of smug technocrats who lose touch with the society they come from.
And it is also true that it can morph into a group of smug technocrats who lose touch with the society they come from.
- And it is also true that it can morph into a group of smug technocrats who lose touch with the society they come from.
And it is also true that it can morph into a group of smug technocrats who lose touch with the society they come from.
Updated 'Guess Who?' Game Now Has All 437 Genders
- Fun is not meant to suggest an enjoyable or pleasurable experience, but rather one that elicits a feeling of smug self-satisfaction about being on the right side of history, and a sense of superiority over others who are not as enlightened or evolved. 437 gender Guess Who?
Fun is not meant to suggest an enjoyable or pleasurable experience, but rather one that elicits a feeling of smug self-satisfaction about being on the right side of history, and a sense of superiority over others who are not as enlightened or evolved. 437 gender Guess Who?
- rather one that elicits a feeling of smug self-satisfaction about being on the right side of history and a sense of superiority over others who are not as enlightened or evolved.
rather one that elicits a feeling of smug self-satisfaction about being on the right side of history and a sense of superiority over others who are not as enlightened or evolved.
The Best of Anya's Funny Moments and LOL Resemblances to Other Animated Works (Spy X Family)
- That's right, we're talking about everyone's favorite: Smug Anya.
That's right, we're talking about everyone's favorite: Smug Anya.
- That's right, we're talking about everyone's favorite, Smug Anya, as well as two equally hilarious faces she made in the same scene.
That's right, we're talking about everyone's favorite, Smug Anya, as well as two equally hilarious faces she made in the same scene.