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
Takashitah-kah-sheeJapanese
Izrail-Judeo-Christian Legend
Almiro-Portuguese
Johannekeyo-HAHN-nə-kəDutch
Lind[lind]
DilbertDIL-burtPopular Culture