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wiseacre

[wahyz-ey-ker] / ˈwaɪzˌeɪ kər /


NOUN
smart-aleck
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NOUN
wise guy
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Wiseacre Brewing Co., a craft brewery; Bounty on Broad, a farm to table restaurant; a couture shop and local artisan boutiques have also opened on Broad Avenue.

From New York Times • May 18, 2018

Roughly five miles east on an industrial corner next to some train tracks, Wiseacre Brewing Co. anchors the shop-filled Broad Avenue Arts District.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2018

Wiseacre currently operates a taproom in the Broad Avenue arts district in Memphis.

From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2016

My future companion and fellow-clerk, Mr Wiseacre, was pacing the deck near me.

From Hudson Bay by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

Then comes Mrs. Wiseacre, that renowned law-giver, who lavishes her advice on all who will receive it, without hope of fee or reward, except that of being thought wiser than anybody else.

From Marriage by Ferrier, Susan Edmonstone




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