Meanings of clever clogs in English

Lenny Abrahamson has always been a bit of a clever clogs.

I remember the room. We always knew that Edgar Wright was a clever clogs.

The strategy proved to be more of a roaring success than the clever clogs could ever have imagined.

Go on, go on, clever clogs!

I would find myself asking who was the clever clogs who worked out how to turn eggs into meringue.

Locker Room: Those clever clogs on the BBC's Newsnight programme have been running an amusing little wheeze of an item for some time.

The third guest is Raymond Tallis, poet, philosopher and all round clever clogs, whose book The Kingdom of Infinite Space is all about our heads.

Of course, what with Leveson going on, the clever clogs papers (who weren't involved themselves) are now obsessed with the hideous nature of phone hacking.

Are they watching insightful clever clogs content like "The Benny Hill Lectures", getting ecclesiastical with our religious programmes such as Sunday morning cookery chat-show "Christ!

'You got any more questions, clever clogs?' said my father, tartly.

"You have a look, clever clogs."