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wise gal

wise gal noun: a female wise guy.

Noun

wise gal (plural wise gals)

  1. (colloquial) A female wise guy.
    • And there are variations: in American stand-up comedy, both nightclub and as practiced for over forty years on television, the wise guy (or, we can add, the wise gal) has been important.2000, Andrew Horton, Laughing Out Loud: Writing the Comedy-Centered Screenplay
    • There is nothing I would like more than for a young wise guy or wise gal to study my teachings and learn from my experiences in order to become America's next great roaster.2009, Jeffrey Ross, I Only Roast the Ones I Love: Busting Balls Without Burning Bridges

Forms of wise gal

pluralwise gals

Questions about wise gal

What does wise gal mean?
Wise gal means a female wise guy.
What part of speech is wise gal?
Wise gal is a noun.
What is the plural of wise gal?
The plural of wise gal is wise gals.

Words near wise gal in the dictionary

  1. wise asses
  2. wise beyond one's years
  3. Wise County
  4. Wise Creek
  5. wise folk
  6. wise gal
  7. wise gals
  8. wise guy
  9. wise guys
  10. wise head on young shoulders
  11. wise man

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