Usually means: Felt a sudden, sharp pain.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. smarted: Merriam-Webster
  2. smarted: Collins English Dictionary
  3. smarted: Vocabulary.com
  4. smarted: Wordnik
  5. smarted: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. smarted: Wiktionary
  7. smarted: Dictionary.com
  8. smarted: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Smarted: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Smarted: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. smarted: FreeDictionary.org
  12. smarted: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smarted: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smarted: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. smarted: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. smarted: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smarted: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. smarted: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See smart as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (SMART)

verb:  (intransitive) To hurt or sting.
verb:  (transitive) To cause a smart or sting in.
verb:  (intransitive) To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.
adjective:  Exhibiting social ability or cleverness.
adjective:  (informal) Exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books.
adjective:  (often in combination) Equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology).
adjective:  Good-looking; well dressed; fine; fashionable.
adjective:  Cleverly shrewd and humorous in a way that may be rude and disrespectful.
adjective:  Sudden and intense.
adjective:  Causing sharp pain; stinging.
adjective:  Sharp; keen; poignant.
adjective:  (Southern US, dated) Intense in feeling; painful. Used usually with the adverb intensifier right.
adjective:  (archaic) Efficient; vigorous; brilliant.
adjective:  (archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
adjective:  (archaic) Brisk; fresh.
adjective:  (Appalachia) Hard-working.
noun:  A sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
noun:  Mental pain or suffering; grief; affliction.
noun:  (slang, dated) A dandy; one who is smart in dress; one who is brisk, vivacious, or clever.
adjective:  (mnemonic) An acronym for remembering desirable characteristics for goal-setting: specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timebound. (See SMART criteria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia)
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Clipping of smart money. [(collective, finance) Experienced, well-informed investors, gamblers, etc. considered as a group.]
noun:  Acronym of International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers.
noun:  (computer hardware) Acronym of self-monitoring, analysis and reporting technology; also S.M.A.R.T.: a monitoring system included in computer HDDs and SSDs in order to detect and report various indicators of drive reliability with the intent of anticipating imminent hardware failures.
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