wise·acre

wise·acre
/ˈwaızˌeıkɚ/ noun, pl -acres [count]
chiefly US informal + old-fashioned : a person who says or does things that are funny but also annoying :smart-aleck

Quit being such a wiseacre and help your mother.


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