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> Someone is generally classified as a smartass when the balance of intelligence is on the smartass side.

Sometimes that's true, when a dumbass is involved.

At least equally often, though, that's what smartasses tell themselves either to avoid facing their social deficiencies or because they lack the self-awareness to recognize them.



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