Crossword clues for wise guy
Wiktionary
n. 1 (&lit wise guy English) 2 One who is insolent or flippant; one who makes jokes or perpetrates pranks. 3 A knowledgable or successful sports bettor. 4 (context slang English) A member of the Mafia; a mobster
WordNet
n. an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments [syn: smart aleck, wiseacre, wisenheimer, weisenheimer]
Wikipedia
Wise guy, Wise Guy, and Wiseguy can refer to:
- Made man, an official member of the mafia
- Tropical Gangsters, a 1982 album by Kid Creole and the Coconuts, released in the US as Wise Guy
- Wiseguy, a US television series
- Wiseguy (book), a 1986 nonfiction book by Nicholas Pileggi that was the basis for the film Goodfellas
- Wiseguy (The Simpsons), a fictional character on The Simpsons
- "Wise Guy", a 1998 song by Joe Pesci, from the album Vincent LaGuardia Gambini Sings Just for You
- Wise Guys (1961 film), directed by Claude Chabrol
- Wise Guys (1986 film), directed by Brian de Palma
- Wise Guys (band), a German a cappella group
- The Wiseguys, a British electronica hip hop band
- Wise Guys, a Stephen Sondheim musical later renamed Bounce
- Wise Guys (album), a 1998 album by Ghetto Commission
Usage examples of "wise guy".
NSA might have the phone conversation between this Wise guy and Atlanta, but we haven't seen anything about it yet.
Clark probably feared that some wise guy would publish the number (375-2400), thus inviting input from hundreds of lowly, garden-variety voters.
So I put down the case and stuff--you can't just walk away from a roomful of fireworks, you know--and all the time the bell's going, and I go down, who is this wise guy leaning on the bell.