"wiseguy" meaning in All languages combined

See wiseguy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-us-wiseguy.ogg Forms: wiseguys [plural]
Etymology: From wise + guy. Etymology templates: {{com|en|wise|guy}} wise + guy Head templates: {{en-noun}} wiseguy (plural wiseguys)
  1. Alternative spelling of wise guy Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wise guy Related terms: wiseacre
    Sense id: en-wiseguy-en-noun-k-WqRMVS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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