- wisecracker
- noun see wisecrack II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
wisecracker
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wisecracker — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. One who is obnoxiously self assertive and arrogant: malapert, witling. Informal: know it all, saucebox, smart aleck, smarty, smarty pants, wisenheimer. Slang: wiseacre, wise guy. See GOOD … English dictionary for students
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wisecracker — wise·crack·er … English syllables
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