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wise guynoun(informal, mildly derogatory, sarcastic or humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
wiseassnounOne who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.
smart-arsenoun(informal) Alternative form of smart arse. [(idiomatic, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.]
smart arsenoun(idiomatic, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) One who is particularly flippant or insolent or tends to make snide remarks or jokes.
wigeonnounAny of three freshwater dabbling ducks.
smart-assnounAlternative spelling of smartass. [(mildly vulgar) Synonym of know-it-all, an obnoxious clever person or a person making obnoxious efforts to seem clever by acting or behaving as if they know everything.]
fogienounAlternative spelling of fogey. [A dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.]
bowsienoun(sailing) A simple device with three holes used for tensioning stays on boats or guy-lines on tents.
fooligannoun(slang) A foolish or naive troublemaker.
smartmouthnounOne who makes disrespectful, flippant remarks; a smart aleck.
smartassnoun(mildly vulgar) Synonym of know-it-all, an obnoxious clever person or a person making obnoxious efforts to seem clever by acting or behaving as if they know everything.
ginknoun(originally US slang) A guy, a fellow, especially (derogatory) a foolish, unworldly, or socially inept man; a goof.
shitweaselnoun(vulgar, slang, humorous) A deceitful and contemptible person.
fall guynoun(informal, sometimes derogatory) A scapegoat.
wackjobnounAlternative spelling of whackjob. [(colloquial, derogatory) A crazy, possibly dangerous, person.]
wingynoun(slang) One who has a wing position.
nignognounAlternative spelling of nig-nog. [(slang) A foolish person; hence, a raw and unskilled recruit.]
shitwitnoun(vulgar, colloquial, derogatory or offensive) A very stupid person.
halfwitnoun(informal) Someone lacking in intelligence.
wisdumbnoun(informal, humorous, rare) foolishness

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