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PRONUNCIATION OF CLEVER-CLEVER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLEVER-CLEVER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clever-Clever is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CLEVER-CLEVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clever-clever in the English dictionary

The definition of clever-clever in the dictionary is clever in a showy manner; artful; overclever.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLEVER-CLEVER

cleromancy
cleruch
cleruchial
cleruchies
cleruchy
cleveite
Cleveland
Cleveland Bay
clever
clever dick
cleverality
cleverdick
cleverish
cleverly
cleverness
clevis
clew
clew line
clew up

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLEVER-CLEVER

box clever
brake lever
buplever
cantilever
clever
collective pitch lever
cyclic pitch lever
ever
fever
forever
gear lever
however
lever
never
tyre lever
whatever
whatsoever
whenever
wherever
whoever

Synonyms and antonyms of clever-clever in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clever-clever» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLEVER-CLEVER

Find out the translation of clever-clever to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clever-clever from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clever-clever» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

聪明的,聪明的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- inteligente inteligente
570 millions of speakers

English

clever-clever
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चालाक - चालाक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ذكي ذكي -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

умный - умный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clever- inteligente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চালাক-চতুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clever- intelligent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pandai pandai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oberschlau
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

賢い、賢い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

영리 - 영리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pinter-pinter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thông minh - thông minh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புத்திசாலி-புத்திசாலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हुशार हुशार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendini göstermeye çalışan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

clever- intelligente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Clever - mądry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розумний - розумний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inteligent , inteligent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έξυπνο , έξυπνο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slim - slim
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

smart - smart
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

clever- smart
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clever-clever

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLEVER-CLEVER»

The term «clever-clever» is regularly used and occupies the 81.877 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLEVER-CLEVER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clever-clever

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLEVER-CLEVER»

Discover the use of clever-clever in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clever-clever and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Feral Children and Clever Animals: Reflections on Human Nature
"A penetrating assessment of what we can learn about other minds and how they work through examination of mental process of feral children, clever animals, and therefore, ultimately, ourselves.
Douglas K. Candland, 1995
2
Carnforth's Creation
'Thenameof thisgame is getting clever, Gotta make it now, or you'llmake itnever, Getting tough today, and not tomorrow, Laughingaway that pain and sorrow, Taking whatya want by getting clever, clever, getting clever, clever, clever, getting  ...
Tim Jeal, 2013
3
Dreams of the Abandoned Seducer
Clever. Clever. Clever. A little forward thrust of the waist, here we go. Clever, clever, clever, swinging operator. I saw you lick your lips and get all worked up when you were telling about the last call. Look at you, you dance as if you knew.
‎1998
4
Clever! Clever! and the Land of Whatever
Clever! Clever! and the Land of Whatever is a poetic-story retelling of the famous Children's Classic Alice in Wonderland. Its a boy named Clever! Clever! that goes on this Oddysey Adventure through time and space.
Glenn E. Lee, 2005
5
Max: A Novel
A Novel Katherine Cecil Thurston. 'WHY, BOY, THIS IS CLEVER — CLEVER — CLEVER !"
Katherine Cecil Thurston, 1910
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Untitled
... especially by young people when describing other young people: Ask Louisa to help you - she's really brainy. Someone who is extremely clever is sometimes described as brilliant or gifted: William was a brilliant/gifted scholar. clever-clever  ...
7
The Origin of the Forever Four!: F4 Clever! Clever!
His birth is Legendary and fourth coming; it parallels to the Legendary Pheonix rising from the ashes.A series of books and film productions will come from the Origin of the Forever Four! A Marvel At This Production.
Glenn E. Lee, 2005
8
Pincher Martin: With an afterword by Philippa Gregory
Let him turn, with his overlapping wheel. Oh clever, clever, clever. My leg, Chris, my leg—I daren't look at my leg. Oh Christ. The cash-box. Japanned tin, gilt lines. Open empty. What are you going to do about it, there was nothing written down.
William Golding, 2013
9
How to Have Kick-ass Ideas: Shake Up Your Business, Shake Up ...
CLEVER CLEVER THINKY THINKY The Pros and Cons Logic has its place in any decision. Sometimes it's enough to decide what to do. I know many people who write lists of pros and cons when making a choice. This can be very useful in  ...
Chris Baréz-Brown, 2008
10
Clever - Clever - Clever: Folk Tales from Many Lands
A collection of twenty humorous folk tales from Western Europe, Scandinavia, Mexico and India.
Anne Mieke van Ogtrop, 1967

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLEVER-CLEVER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clever-clever is used in the context of the following news items.
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'My Salinger Year': coming of age in the publishing world
... before she went to work at The Agency — a fan of more austere writers, she feared Salinger's stuff would be “juvenile and too clever-clever.” «CT News, Jul 15»
2
REVIEW: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time …
With its self-conscious staging, it could have been horribly clever-clever and – for want a better expression – thoroughly up itself. Instead, it is ... «Worthing Herald, Jun 15»
3
FOLLOW MATT LANGHAM FOLLOW EVERYTHING EVERYTHING
... to do, well, everything just because they could, gradually sanding down the clever-clever math-rock of quixotic kitchen sink debut Man Alive. «Drowned In Sound, Jun 15»
4
Review: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, by David Shafer
It's pacey but not hasty, confident but never clever-clever, its prose hi-res but accessible. The book's only flaw is more of a quirk: the last act ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
5
CD: FFS - FFS
They also walk a thin line between being playfully droll and yet, for those not quite so in-the-know, possibly just a little too clever-clever. «The Arts Desk, Jun 15»
6
Keeping up with the Coen brothers: The Hudsucker Proxy returns
“It was too sunny for the cult audience the Coens had built up but a bit dark and clever-clever for a larger one,” he says, getting to grips with a ... «The Guardian, May 15»
7
Clever novelists know how to write a story. It's the clever-clever ones …
Clever novelists know how to write a story. It's the clever-clever ones who don't. Modernism's legacy seems to dominate refined taste - but you ... «New Statesman, Apr 15»
8
Dove's advertising messages are not worthy of women
Perhaps it's because the less clever-clever brands don't overtly associate their products with self-esteem per se but with its cousin, confidence. «Irish Times, Apr 15»
9
How to get a job at Google: meet the man who hires and fires
Bock reveals that there's no point brushing up on clever-clever logic questions, brainteasers about things like tennis balls in swimming pools, ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
10
Stupid F##king Bird
“One of the characters says something about tepid, clever-clever little plays,” he continues. “It calls out a lot of what you see out there. How many four-character ... «Westword, Mar 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Clever-Clever [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/clever-clever>. Apr 2024 ».
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