clever dick/clogs
UK informal disapprovingsomeone who shows that they are clever, in a way that annoys other people:
If you're such a clever dick, you finish the crossword puzzle.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Intelligent people
- academic
- bluestocking
- bookish
- bookworm
- brain
- bright spark
- clever
- gnome
- intellectual
- laureate
- mage
- not be just a pretty face idiom
- pandit
- sage
- scholar
- smart cookie
- smart-arse
- swot
- wit
- wonk
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