neunmalklug
smart-alecky; cheeky
Word details
- German meaning
- Besserwisserisch, jemand, der glaubt, alles besser zu wissen und dies auch ungefragt kundtut.
- English meaning
- Know-it-all
- Synonym
- besserwisserisch
- German example
- Er ist ein neunmalkluger Mensch, der immer Recht haben muss.
- English example
- He is a know-it-all who always has to be right.
- Comparative
- neunmalklügerSuperlative: am neunmalklügsten
Related words
- klug
very clever
Example sentences with “neunmalklug”
Hör auf, so neunmalklug zu sein! (Stop being so smart-alecky!)
Frequently asked questions
What is the literal meaning of 'neunmalklug'?
It literally translates to 'nine times smart', implying someone who thinks they are smarter than they are.