Definition of Street smart

1. Adjective. Having the shrewd resourcefulness needed to survive in an urban environment.

Exact synonyms: Streetwise, With-it
Similar to: Smart

Definition of Street smart

1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of street smart) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Street Smart

street girl
street hockey
street lamp
street light
street lights
street market
street name
street organ
street party
street person
street pigeon
street racing
street railway
street shoes
street sign
street smart (current term)
street smarts
street sweeper
street team
street teams
street theater
street urchin
streetball
streetballer
streetballers
streetcar
streetcar track
streetcars
streetcorner
streetcorners

Literary usage of Street smart

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Art of Prevention: Arts Serving Youths at Risk in Human Service and edited by Henry J. Mello (1998)
"This is called the Southwest Correctional Arts Program, STREET SmART Program from Harris County, Texas. That's Houston. ..."

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