smartanswer
nounUK /ˈsmɑːtˌɑːnsə/
US /ˈsmɑːrtˌænsər/
A smart answer is a quick, clever reply that sometimes sounds a little rude.
When his mom asked why he was late, he gave a smart answer and had to apologize.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A witty or clever response that shows quick thinking.
Her smart answer to the riddle impressed the whole class.
3. A reply given by a computer program that seems intelligent.
The smart answer from the chatbot surprised the user.
4. A rude or disrespectful remark made to an adult.
No smart answers, please—just tell me the truth.