Translations for „street-smart“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈstreet-smart ADJ Am (streetwise)

street-smart

gewieft

street-smart

raffiniert

he's street-smart

er weiß, wo es langgeht inf

a street-smart youngster

ein ganz ausgekochtes Bürschchen

to be street-smart

Köpfchen haben

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be street-smart

Köpfchen haben

a street-smart youngster

ein ganz ausgekochtes Bürschchen

he's street-smart

er weiß, wo es langgeht inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The street child who survives becomes street-smart, and the boy must have quickly sussed that revolutions produce opportunity as well as blood in the streets.

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His dozen stories are bracingly different, weaving changes in tone and format, and in varieties of language, ranging from street-smart to the quasi-academic.

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The best metaphor for the method behind her rollicking, erudite, street-smart, angst-ridden, encyclopedic paintings is writing.

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