smart aleck

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von smart aleck im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

bilmiş

çok bilmiş

(deyim) bilgiçlik taslayan

(deyim) kendini beğenmiş

ekabir

bilgiç

ukala dümbeleği

ukala, bilgiç; kendini bir şey zanneden kimse

ukalâ dümbeleği

çokbilmiş

(deyim) kendini beğenmiş ukala kişi ,ukala dümbeleği

ukalâ

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von smart aleck im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

one who is given to obnoxious or insolent humor; wise guy

a well dressed person

one who is pretentious to cleverness or knowledge; a know-it-all

one who is obnoxiously self-assured; a show off

an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments

(Slang) wise guy, fool, one who thinks he knows everything, smartass

Relevante Übersetzungen

smart alecks

plural form of smart aleck

smart-aleck

That is characteristic of a smart aleck

smart-aleck remarks.

A smart aleck

smartypants

Silbentrennung

smart Al·eck

Synonyme

clever dick, know-it-all, smarty, smartie, smart ass, smarty pants, wise guy, wiseacre, wise apple, smart alec, smart-ass, swellhead, wise-ass, wisenheimer

Etymologie

[ 'smärt ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Aleck is a nickname for Alexander. The phrase "smart aleck" is possibly derived from the name Aleck Hoag, a 19th century con man and thief.