Klugscheißer

German

Etymology

From klug (“smart, clever”) +‎ Scheißer.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

(derogatory) smart ass, know-it-all
Synonyms: Besserwisser, Schlaumeier

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Alternative forms

Klugscheisser (Switzerland and Liechtenstein)

Further reading

“Klugscheißer” in Duden online
“Klugscheißer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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