a smart alec

a smart alec/aleck

(informal)

someone who is always trying to seem more clever than everyone else in a way that is annoying Some smart alec in the audience kept making witty remarks during my talk.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gary	GER-ee, GAR-ee	English
Daliborka	-	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Madalitso	mah-dah-LEE-tso	Southern African, Chewa
Rina (2)	-	Hebrew
Aaron	AR-ən (English), ER-ən (English)	English, Jewish, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Haley	['heili]