Street smarts

"Street smarts" refers to the practical knowledge, acumen, and skills gained through everyday experiences and interactions in real-world situations, particularly in urban environments. It is a type of intelligence that is distinct from academic or theoretical knowledge and involves being savvy, resourceful, and quick-witted in various social, cultural, and interpersonal contexts. Street smarts often encompass understanding social dynamics, detecting potential scams or dangers, successfully navigating through challenging or unfamiliar environments, and demonstrating adaptability and practical problem-solving abilities.