Masculine
Besserwisser
Meaning
know-it-all, wiseguy, wiseacre, smart aleck
Concepts
Synonyms
Rechthaber
Formalist
Alleswisser
Besserwisserin
Klugschnacker
Krümelkacker
Obergscheiter
Schlauerle
Schweinchen Schlau
Supergehirn
hat die Weisheit mit dem Schöpflöffel gefressen
Klugscheißerin
Superhirn
Halbwisser
Halbgebildeter
Translations
sabelotodo
sapientone
εξυπνάκιας ξερόλας
M. Je-Sais-ToutFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
fyysigugger
Basel-Landschaft
schuelmaischter
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɛsɐˌvɪsɐ/
Etymology
Compound of besser (“better”) + wissen (“know”) + -er (“-er”), literally “better-knower”.
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