wisenheimer (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈwaɪz(ə)nˌhaɪməɹ/
Definition
Wisenheimer means a self-assertive and arrogant person; a know-it-all or smart aleck.
Examples
The article uses wisenheimer to mean (mildly humorous) A self-assertive and arrogant person; a know-it-all or smart aleck.
The teacher asked students to find wisenheimer in the reading.
Check the words around wisenheimer to choose the right meaning.
How to Use wisenheimer
- a/the wisenheimer (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a wisenheimer."
- wisenheimer in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked wisenheimer in context before translating it."
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