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wis·en·heimer (zən hī′mər)

noun

Slang a wiseacre or wiseguy

Etymology: wis(e) + -enheimer, as in Ger family names, e.g., Oppenheimer, Altenheimer

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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