Word Games Pro Dictionary
wiseguy
noun
One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
Quick reference
Word Facts
How it sounds
Pronunciation
Listen
Audio Pronunciation
Audio pronunciation is unavailable for this word.
Meaning
Definitions
noun
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.”
A knowledgable or successful sports bettor.
A member of the Mafia; a mobster.
A hipster.
In context
Example Sentences
Her reputation for being a wise guy made her new teachers hesitant about having her in their classes.
Similar words