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View synonyms for wisenheimer

wisenheimer

or weis·en·heim·er

[ wahy-zuhn-hahy-mer ]

noun

, Informal.
  1. a wiseacre or smart aleck.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wisenheimer1

1915–20, Americanism; earlier also wiseheimer, equivalent to wise 1 + - (en)heimer, extracted from surnames with this ending

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