Aleck
What is another word for Aleck? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Name — A variant spelling of the nickname Alec, short for Alexander, best known today in the phrase "smart aleck."
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smart aleck
Frequently asked questions
What does “Aleck” mean?
The word “Aleck” means a variant spelling of the nickname Alec, short for Alexander, best known today in the phrase "smart aleck.". In plain terms, mostly seen today inside the fixed phrase "smart aleck," meaning a person who is annoyingly clever or cheeky.
How do you use “Aleck” in a sentence?
Here is “Aleck” used in a sentence: “Stop being such a smart aleck.”
What part of speech is “Aleck”?
“Aleck” is a name.
