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wise guys

n. (plural of wise guy English)

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Wise Guys (band)

The Wise Guys are a band that began in early 1990 in Cologne, Germany. They are an a cappella group.

Wise Guys (1986 film)

Wise Guys is a 1986 black Mafia comedy crime film directed by Brian De Palma and starring Danny DeVito and Joe Piscopo. A comedy revolving around two small-time mobsters from Newark, New Jersey, it also features Harvey Keitel, Ray Sharkey, Lou Albano, Dan Hedaya, and Frank Vincent.

Wise Guys (album)

Wise Guys is the only studio album released by rap group, Ghetto Commission. It was released on November 10, 1998 under No Limit Records and was produced by the label's in-house production team, Beats By the Pound.

The album was not a commercial success, peaking at #59 on the Billboard 200 and #12 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Wise Guys (1961 film)

Wise Guys (original title: Les Godelureaux) is a 1961 French revenge drama directed by Claude Chabrol and based on the novel by Eric Ollivier.

Usage examples of "wise guys".

If we are not wise guys, we will still have the gripsack in this car for the copper to find.

That was the voice he heard now: the voice of all the bullies and troublemakers and wise guys in the world.

The wise guys could help him take a swim with a hundred-pound rock strapped to his back.

They were clones of the pair who had stopped him at the front of the property: hard-muscled wise guys, ex-cons, most likely, with cynical eyes and quick reflexes, made for guard duty.

Best of all, the two wordsmiths, who thought they were such wise guys, would be totally shafted.

You know, when I was chasing wise guys up in New York, nobody messed with families.

When the local wise guys showed up-as they did every Tuesday-looking for protection money (this kept our delivery trucks from having their tires slashed), we had to jimmy the office door to get at the safe.

I get tired, that's all, of the wise guys here who shit on these American Jews.

The wise guys were still on top, and whatever else you want to say about them, they kept things clean.