smart alec

A nicer way to say smart ass. You can use this in an office or when kids are around instead of saying smart ass or if you are a stick in the mud and don't cuss.

Adam was being a smart alec so I didn't give him a cookie

by PTM October 25, 2006

Smart alec

Someone who tries to correct everything such as evedyday simple slang

Dad:Everyone put on yur seatbelts
Son:It wont go in
Dad:Thats Ok we'll be there in a second
Son:Its been 10 seconds dad
Dad:Stop being a smart alec

by Broski400 January 29, 2014

smart alech

someone who is handsome and really good at lots of sports, drives a nice car and is killer with the ladies.

Look at that guy in the hot car with with the beautiful babe. He's such a smart alech.

by darrenteed January 23, 2013

smart aleck

A more appropriate substitue for smart ass, correct spelling is elick.

teacher: hey you in the back, quit being a smart aleck.

Alec(boy in the back: my name is alec.

Thsi actually happened in my class it was damn funny

by mos def and talib kweli are blackstar March 12, 2005

smart aleck

what your mom calls you when you are being a smart ass but she doesn't want to use the real word b/c there are other people around

Stop being a smart aleck!

by Maren July 9, 2003

Smart Aleck

Smart Aleck- When someone is a pain in the ass, they’re also being annoying, and they act like they know it all

You’re a smart aleck! Stop being a smart aleck

by Lebron Gonzalez January 25, 2019

Smart-alecky

the art of or being a smart ass.

We were treated like a 3rd grader when the car salesman was trying to sell us the extended warranty with his smart-alecky attitude .

by Highstress September 5, 2016