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wise guy


wise guy

n. Slang 1. A smart aleck.2. A mobster.

wise guy

n1. a person who is given to making conceited, sardonic, or insolent comments2. US a member of the Mafia

wise′ guy`


n. Informal. a cocksure, conceited, and often insolent person; smart aleck. [1895–1900, Amer.]
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Noun1.wise guy - an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent commentssmart aleck, weisenheimer, wiseacre, wisenheimerupstart - an arrogant or presumptuous person

wise guy

nounSlang. One who is obnoxiously self-assertive and arrogant:malapert, witling.Informal: know-it-all, saucebox, smart aleck, smarty, smarty-pants, wisenheimer.Slang: wiseacre, wisecracker.
Translations
自以为是的人

wise

(waiz) adjective1. having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well. 睿智的 聪明的2. sensible. You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision. 明智的 机灵的ˈwisely adverb 睿智地,明智地 聪明地,明智地 wisdom (ˈwizdəm) nounWisdom comes with experience. 智慧 智慧wisdom tooth (ˈwizdəm-) any one of the four back teeth cut after childhood, usually about the age of twenty. 智齒 智牙ˈwisecrack noun a joke. 笑話 俏皮话wise guy a person who (shows that he) thinks that he is smart, knows everything etc. 自以為是的人 自以为是的人be wise to to be fully aware of. He thinks I'm going to give him some money, but I'm wise to his plan. 完全清楚 懂得,了解 none the wiser not knowing any more than before. He tried to explain the rules to me, but I'm none the wiser. 還是不懂 依旧不懂,还是糊里糊涂 put (someone) wise to tell, inform (someone) of the real facts. 告訴某人實情 使某人了解实情

wise guy


wise guy

1. One who is sarcastic or makes jokes in an attempt to seem witty, usually to others' annoyance; a smart aleck. Joe is such a wise guy that it's hard to know when he's being serious. Every class seems to have one disruptive wise guy.2. A mobster. I wouldn't bother those shady characters sitting in the corner booth—they're all wise guys.See also: guy, wise

wise guy

An obnoxious know-it-all, a person who makes sarcastic or annoying remarks, as in the teacher was delighted that the worst wise guy in the class was moving out of town. [Slang; second half of 1800s] Also see smart aleck. See also: guy, wise

a ˈwise guy

(informal, disapproving, especially American English) a man who speaks or behaves as if he knows much more than other people: OK, wise guy, what do you think we should do then?See also: guy, wise

wise guy

n. a foolish person; a smart aleck. (see also smart guy. Also a term of address.) Look, wise guy, mind your own business! See also: guy, wise
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wise guy


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  • noun

Synonyms for wise guy

noun one who is obnoxiously self-assertive and arrogant

Synonyms

  • malapert
  • witling
  • know-it-all
  • saucebox
  • smart aleck
  • smarty
  • smarty-pants
  • wisenheimer
  • wiseacre
  • wisecracker

Synonyms for wise guy

noun an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments

Synonyms

  • smart aleck
  • weisenheimer
  • wiseacre
  • wisenheimer

Related Words

  • upstart
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