wise-ass



wise-ass

One who is sarcastic or makes jokes in an attempt to seem witty, usually to others' annoyance; a smart aleck. Primarily heard in US. Joe is such a wise-ass that it's hard to know when he's being serious. Every class seems to have one disruptive wise-ass.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Venceslao-Italian
Ash[æʃ]
Olympiodoros-Ancient Greek
Varuna-Hinduism
Bastienbas-TYAWNFrench
FestusFES-təs (English)Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical