smart alec in Anglais

The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Synonyms: joker [familiar], clown [familiar], smart ass [vulgar], wiseass [vulgar] [Show more ▼] [Hide more ▲]

Categories (other): Locutions nominales en anglais, Anglais

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      "word": "clown"
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"smart alec" meaning in Anglais

Noun