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smart aleck

One entry found for smart aleck.
Main Entry: smart al·eck
Variant(s): also smart al·ec /'smärt-"a-lik, -"e-/
Function: noun
Etymology: Aleck, nickname for Alexander
: an obnoxiously conceited and self-assertive person with pretensions to smartness or cleverness
- smart-aleck adjective
- smart-al·ecky /-"a-l&-kE, -"e-/ adjective