smart aleck
n.
1865, of unknown origin, perhaps in reference to Aleck Hoag, notorious pimp, thief, and confidence man in New York City in early 1840s [Barnhart]. See smart, adj.. Related: Smart-alecky.
| 词汇 | smart aleck |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary smart aleck n. 1865, of unknown origin, perhaps in reference to Aleck Hoag, notorious pimp, thief, and confidence man in New York City in early 1840s [Barnhart]. See smart, adj.. Related: Smart-alecky. |
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