wiseass
/ˈwaɪzæs/noun
wiseass is spelled W-I-S-E-A-S-S: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wiseass means “One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wiseass is wiseasses.
How many letters and syllables are in wiseass?
| Letters | 7: W-I-S-E-A-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 48 million words; the 214,628th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is wiseass?
Wiseass appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce wiseass?
- /ˈwaɪzæs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of wiseass
- wiseasses plural
- wise-ass
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does wiseass mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One who makes wisecracks, particularly in a sassy or cocky fashion.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does wiseass come from?
From wise + -ass.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).