wise guy

Noun

A person who speaks and behaves as if they know more than others.

ریشه

From Old English 'wis' (wise) and 'guma' (man). 'Guy' is a later addition.

مثال

• Don't be such a wise guy.
• He always acts like a wise guy in meetings.
• The wise guy thought he knew everything.

ترکیب‌های رایج

act like a wise guy be a wise guy