know-it-all



know-it-all

A person who seems or affects to know everything about any given topic, and who makes an irritating point of demonstrating his or her knowledge to others. Jim's new boyfriend is such a know-it-all. I can't stand having a conversation with him about anything!

know-it-all

n. someone who gives the impression of knowing everything. Pete is such a know-it-all!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zayna-Arabic
HeintjeHIEN-tyəDutch
HuỆ-Vietnamese
EdvardED-vahrd (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Czech, Armenian
Salter['sɔ:ltə]
Theodorus-Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch