know-all



know-all

A person who annoys others by acting like he or she is smarter than everyone else. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. There is nothing more annoying than working with a know-all who constantly tries to outdo everyone else.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Worknesh-Eastern African, Amharic
Gisila-Ancient Germanic
Keren-HappuchKER-ən HAP-ook (English)Biblical
Kaila-Yiddish
Davor-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Nuruddin-Arabic