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wiseacre • / WYZE-ay-ker / • noun

A wiseacre is someone who says or does things that are funny but annoying. Wiseacre is an informal and old-fashioned word, as well as a synonym of smart aleck.

• Some wiseacre in the audience kept heckling the comedian throughout the performance.
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