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wise·ass also wise-ass  (wzs)
n. Vulgar Slang
A smart aleck.
wiseass [ˈwaɪzæs]
n
Informal
a.  a person who thinks he or she is being witty or clever
b.  (as modifier) some wiseass kid at the back of the class
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