wise guy in German
wise guy in German is Besserwisser, Klugscheißer, Naseweis.
wise guy in German
Besserwisser
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
Klugscheißer
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
Naseweis
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
Neunmalkluger
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
Rotznase
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
Schlaumeier
(informal, mildly, derogatory, sarcastic, or, humorous) One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks.
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What is "wise guy" in German?
"wise guy" in German is Besserwisser, Klugscheißer, Naseweis.
Are there other ways to say "wise guy" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "wise guy": Besserwisser, Klugscheißer, Naseweis, Neunmalkluger, Rotznase, Schlaumeier.
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