know-it-all, wiseguy, wiseacre, smart aleck
çekim: çoğul Besserwissern · tamlayan Besserwissers
eş: Naseweis, Klugscheißer, Alleswisser, Neunmalkluger, Schlauberger, Schlaumeier
köken: Compound of besser (“better”) + wissen (“know”) + -er (“-er”), literally “better-knower”.
aile: besserwisserisch, Allesbesserwisser, Besserwisserei, Besserwessi
🔊 Er ist ein solcher Besserwisser, dass nicht einmal die Lehrer mit ihm diskutieren mögen.
joker (person who makes jokes)
çekim: çoğul blagueurs
eş: farceur, plaisantin
köken: From blaguer + -eur. Distantly cognate in etymology and structure to English bellower, and compare the derogatory sense of English windbag.
boastful
çekim: çoğul fanfarrones
eş: echón, jactancioso
köken: Borrowed from Arabic فَرْفَار (farfār). Compare English fanfare.
braggart · braggadocio · bragger, boaster
çekim: çoğul fanfaroni
eş: chiacchierone, gradasso, guascone, millantatore, pallone gonfiato, rodomonte
köken: Borrowed from Spanish fanfarrón, from Arabic فَرْفَار (farfār), perhaps via French fanfaron.
aile: fanfaronata
Rusça 🔊 всезнайка , всезна́йка , у́мник (dişil) /fsʲɪzˈnajkə/ know-it-all
çekim: çoğul всезна́йки · tamlayan всезна́йки
eş: ходячая энциклопедия
köken: From все- (vse-) + знать (znatʹ) + -ка (-ka), based on the imperative знай (znaj) of знать (znatʹ, “to know”).
Arapça 🔊 مُتَحَذِّق , مُتَحَذْلِق , مُتَعَالِم
Farsça 🔊 عقلِ کُل , همه چیزدان
know-it-all
çekim: çoğul betweters
eş: wijsneus
köken: Ca. 1600, from obsolete bet weten (“to know better”) + -er, thus “better-knower”, one who always knows it better. Bet was the adverbial form of beter (“better”). Compare German Besserwisser.
aile: betweterig
a smart person · smartass
çekim: çoğul espertalhões
köken: From esperto + -alho + -ão.
αυτός που θέλει να κάνει τον έξυπνο, ενώ δεν είναι
eş: εξυπνοπούλι, ξυπνοπούλι
intellectual · the intelligentsia
köken: From Russian интеллиге́нция (intelligéncija).
intellectual
köken: Sino-Korean word from 知識人 (“intellectual”)
a know-it-all
çekim: çoğul besserwissrar · tamlayan besserwissers
köken: Borrowed from German Besserwisser.
🔊 Du är en sådan där Messerschmitt! − Det heter faktiskt besserwisser.
wiseguy, wag
çekim: çoğul neropatit · tamlayan neropatin
köken: nero + patti
Rumence 🔊 atoate-știutoare , atoate-știutor , atot-știutoare , atot-știutor
Macarca 🔊 nagyokos , okostojás , okostóni
İbranice 🔊 חכמולוג , חָכְמוֹלוֹג (eril) wise-ass, wise guy, smart alec
çekim: çoğul חַכְמוֹלוֹגִים
köken: From חָכָם (khakhám, “smart, wise”) + ־לוֹג (log, “-(o)logist”), thus literally a smartologist.
Endonezce 🔊 sok pintar , sok tahu
Bulgarca 🔊 всезнайко , дървен философ (eril) /fsɛˈznajko/ male know-it-all, male smart aleck, male clever dick, male big head, wise guy
çekim: çoğul всезна́йковци
argumentative
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰil-o-s Ancient Greek φῐ́λος (phĭ́los) Ancient Greek σοφός (sophós) Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος (philósophos)bor. Latin philosophuslbor. Spanish filósofobor. Tagalog pilosopo Borrowed from Spanish filósofo, a learned borrowing from Latin philosophus, borrowed from Ancient Greek φιλόσοφος (philósophos, “lover of wisdom”), from φῐ́λος (phĭ́los, “loving”) + σοφός…
aile: mamilosopo, pamimilosopo, pilosopohin
Someone who claims to know more, but actually does not know something properly; a know-it-all, a smarty pants. · A stupid person.
çekim: çoğul palatao-palatao
köken: From kepala (head) and tahu (to know).
smart aleck (a know-it-all) · smart aleck (a show off)
Yidiş 🔊 חכם (eril) /ˈχɔχəm/ wise man · wise guy
köken: From Hebrew חכם (khakhám).
cmn 🔊 自以為是的人 /自以为是的人 , 自作聰明的人 /自作聪明的人
mi 🔊 kātuarehe , ngutu huia , whakaputa mōhio