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 Definitions of smart aleck  [ˈæl ɪk]  

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Definition of 'smart aleck' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) smart aleck
an obnoxiously conceited and impertinent person.

Etymology:  (1860–65, Amer.; generic use of Aleck, nickname for Alexander)

Definition of 'smart aleck' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) wise guy, smart aleck, wiseacre, wisenheimer, weisenheimer
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments



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