Translations for „wiseacre“ in the English » German Dictionary

wise·acre [ˈwaɪzˌeɪkəʳ, Am -ɚ] N inf

wiseacre

Klugschwätzer(in) m (f) pej inf

wiseacre

Neunmalkluge(r) f(m) iron pej

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If the world is going to get more movies about wiseacre turtles, then those movies will have to draw on new fears.

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Nor were the wiseacres and greybeard of the community absent.

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And finally, we have the category of "unacceptable combination," in which some wiseacres attempt to get around the vanity plate restrictions by merging two concepts.

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Some wiseacre even threw a hat onto the ice.

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At meal and break times, and contrary to wiseacre advice, stay on the motorway.

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The questions got so soft last year that some wiseacres couldn't help but make a mockery of the whole facade.

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