Pronunciation: /waɪsæs/
noun a person who behaves in a sarcastic, impudent, or irreverent manner
A1 My little brother is such a wiseass, always making jokes and teasing me.
A2 The wiseass in my class always has a quick comeback for everything the teacher says.
B1 The wiseass at work is known for his sarcastic remarks and witty banter.
B2 She couldn't help but laugh at the wiseass's clever retort during the meeting.
C1 The wiseass writer's humor and satire have earned him a loyal following.
C2 Despite his reputation as a wiseass, he is actually quite insightful and perceptive.
adjective displaying or characterized by sarcastic, impudent, or irreverent behavior
A1 He is a wiseass friend who always makes jokes.
A2 She has a wiseass attitude that can be off-putting to some people.
B1 The wiseass comments he made during the meeting were not appreciated by his colleagues.
B2 Her wiseass sense of humor often gets her into trouble at work.
C1 His reputation as a wiseass precedes him wherever he goes.
C2 The comedian's wiseass remarks kept the audience laughing throughout the entire show.
formal The wiseass in the meeting always had a sarcastic comment ready.
informal Don't be such a wiseass and just answer the question seriously.
slang That wiseass thinks he's so funny with his smart remarks.
figurative His wiseass attitude may be entertaining to some, but it can also be off-putting to others.
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