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wise guy
noun
Informal.a cocksure, conceited, and often insolent person; smart aleck.
He has a reputation for being a wise guy.
wise guy
noun
informala person who is given to making conceited, sardonic, or insolent comments
a member of the Mafia
Other 51Թ Forms
- wise-guy adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of wise guy1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
And then the wise guys in my office, they made a bobblehead of me sinking in the Bitcoin boat.
“You wouldn’t hire a wise guy, you wouldn’t hire a made man, like a mobster, to work in a DA’s office.”
“You wouldn’t hire a wise guy, you wouldn’t hire a made man, like a mobster to work in a D.A.’s office.”
Mad magazine cartoonist and ageless wise guy delighted millions with the sneaky fun of the Fold-In and the snark of “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions.”
Mad magazine’s award-winning cartoonist and ageless wise guy who delighted millions of kids with the sneaky fun of the Fold-In and the snark of “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions.”
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