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right smart

/raɪt smɑːt/

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/raɪt smɑːt/informalbritishobsolete
  • ruАрхаичное диалектное британское выражение, означающее большое количество, много или очень сильно. В некоторых региональных контекстах также может использоваться для обозначения быстроты или незамедлительности.

An archaic British dialect expression meaning a great deal, a large amount, or very much. It can also be used to mean quickly or promptly in some regional contexts.

  1. A large amount or quantityB2informalamerican

    Used to describe a considerable or significant amount of something.

    ruЗначительное количество

    • He has right smart money saved up for retirement.
    • There was right smart of food at the party.
    • She knows right smart about gardening.
  2. Very quickly or promptlyB2informalamerican

    Used to describe doing something with speed or without delay.

    ruОчень быстро

    • He finished the job right smart.
    • She answered the question right smart.
    • They packed up and left right smart.