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单词 smart-alecky
释义

smart-alecky


smart al·eck

S0491900 (ăl′ĭk)n. Informal A person regarded as annoyingly self-assertive, especially for making impudent displays of knowledge.
[Perhaps after Aleck Hoag, 19th-century American confidence man and thief.]
smart′-al′eck, smart′-al′eck·y (-ĭ-kē) adj.
Thesaurus

smart-alecky

adjectiveInformal. Rude and disrespectful:assuming, assumptive, audacious, bold, boldfaced, brash, brazen, cheeky, contumelious, familiar, forward, impertinent, impudent, insolent, malapert, nervy, overconfident, pert, presuming, presumptuous, pushy, sassy, saucy, smart.Informal: brassy, flip, fresh, snippety, snippy, uppish, uppity.Slang: wise.

smart-alecky


Related to smart-alecky: sedulously, multifold, outsized, perpetually, bothering
  • adj

Synonyms for smart-alecky

adj rude and disrespectful

Synonyms

  • assuming
  • assumptive
  • audacious
  • bold
  • boldfaced
  • brash
  • brazen
  • cheeky
  • contumelious
  • familiar
  • forward
  • impertinent
  • impudent
  • insolent
  • malapert
  • nervy
  • overconfident
  • pert
  • presuming
  • presumptuous
  • pushy
  • sassy
  • saucy
  • smart
  • brassy
  • flip
  • fresh
  • snippety
  • snippy
  • uppish
  • uppity
  • wise
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