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smart alec

(also

smart aleck

) noun informalgaotaire masc  c m ubéalastán masc  c m usaoithín masc4  c m usome smart alec told him it was gone dúirt béalastán éigin leis go raibh sé imithedon't be such a smart alec ná bí chomh glic, ná bí chomh habartha

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