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wise-ass

wise-ass is the alternative spelling of wiseass.

Meaning of wiseass

Noun

wiseass (plural wiseasses)

  1. One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.

Forms of wise-ass

pluralwise-asses

Questions about wise-ass

What is wise-ass the alternative spelling of?
Wise-ass is the alternative spelling of wiseass.

Words near wise-ass in the dictionary

  1. wise up
  2. wise woman
  3. wise women
  4. wise-apple
  5. wise-apples
  6. wise-ass
  7. wise-assery
  8. wise-asses
  9. wise-cracking
  10. wise-guy
  11. wise-guys

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