חכמולוג

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Hebrew

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Root
ח־כ־ם (kh-k-m)

Etymology

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From חָכָם (ḥachám, smart, wise) +‎ -לוֹג (log, -(o)logist), thus literally a smartologist.

Noun

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חָכְמוֹלוֹג or חכמולוג (ḥochmolog or ḥachmológm (feminine equivalent חַכְמוֹלוֹגִית, plural חַכְמוֹלוֹגִים)

  1. (slang) wise-ass, wise guy, smart alec