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smart alec(k) [ˈsmɑ:tˌælek, Am ˌsmɑ:rtˈælek] N pej inf

smart alec(k)
Schlauberger(in) m (f) inf
smart alec(k)
Besserwisser(in) m (f)
smart alec(k)
Blitzgneißer m A inf

ˈsmart-alec(k) ADJ inf

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English
A smart alec and a berserker, she is considered a loose cannon but is generally reliable.
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The resulting mass was then filtered and the liquid traded as "garum", the remaining solids as "alec" - a kind of savoury spread.
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