know-all



know-all

A person who annoys others by acting like he or she is smarter than everyone else. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. There is nothing more annoying than working with a know-all who constantly tries to outdo everyone else.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ØRjanUUR-yahnNorwegian
Tanishatə-NEE-shəAfrican American
Jacintohah-THEEN-to (Spanish), hah-SEEN-to (Latin American Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Ligaya-Tagalog
Marylumer-ee-LOO, mar-ee-LOOEnglish (Rare)
Siemowit-Polish (Archaic)