Definition of Wiseacre
Wise´a`cre
n.
1.
1.
A
learned
or
wise
man
.
Pythagoras
learned
much
. . .
becoming
a
mighty
wiseacre
.
- Leland.
2.
One
who
makes
undue
pretensions
to
wisdom
;
a
would-be-wise
person
;
hence
,
in
contempt
,
a
simpleton
;
a
dunce
.
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,
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,
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,
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,
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