wiseacre

UK
/ˈwaɪz.eɪ.kə/
US
/ˈwaɪz.eɪ.kɚ/

Übersetzungen

wiseacresubstantiv
wiseacres
Pl.
UK
/ˈwaɪz.eɪ.kə/
US
/ˈwaɪz.eɪ.kɚ/
The wiseacre in the group always had a sarcastic comment.
Умник в группе всегда имел саркастическое замечание.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Synonyme
smart aleck
wise guy
clever clogs

Definitionen

wiseacresubstantiv
A person who is irritatingly smug or self-assured, often making sarcastic or pretentious remarks.
The meeting was going smoothly until a wiseacre in the back started making sarcastic comments.
Archaic. A person who professes to predict the future; a seer or soothsayer.
In the village market, a wandering wiseacre offered to tell fortunes for a coin.