Wise Guy Definition

wiseguy
noun
A smart aleck.
American Heritage
A mobster.
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Used other than as an idiom: see wise,"Ž guy.

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One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.

Her reputation for being a wise guy made her new teachers hesitant about having her in their classes.
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A knowledgable or successful sports bettor.

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Singular:
wise guy
Plural:
wise-guys

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