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Wiseacre is American slang for an insolent, smug person.
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v.
One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce.
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A wiseacre; a person deficient in wisdom; -- so called from Gotham, in Nottinghamshire, England, noted for some pleasant blunders.
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A learned or wise man.
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One who knows everything; hence, one who makes pretension to great knowledge; a wiseacre; -- usually ironical.
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One who pretends to be wise; a wiseacre; a witling.
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