Dictionary Entry
wiseguy
Part of SpeechnounOne who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
In a Sentence
“Her reputation for being a wise guy made her new teachers hesitant about having her in their classes.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. wiseguynamed wiseguywiseguy anotherwiseguy bookwiseguy old
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Poetry examples for “wiseguy”
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