Wise guy in Hebrew is חָכְמוֹלוֹג (khokhmológ).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
חָכְמוֹלוֹג
khokhmológ
noun · masculine
In English
wise guy
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for wise guy as a noun.
one who is insolent or flippant
- חָכְמוֹלוֹגחכמולוגkhokhmológmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word חָכְמוֹלוֹג.
- Written with vowel points
- חָכְמוֹלוֹג
- Written without vowel points
- חכמולוג
- Said
- khokhmológ
- Plural
- חַכְמוֹלוֹגִים
- Feminine form
- חַכְמוֹלוֹגִית
- Its meanings in English
- wise guy, wise-ass, wise guy, smart alec
These English words share a Hebrew word with wise guy.
These words come before and after wise guy in the list.
These are the questions people ask about wise guy in Hebrew.
How do you say wise guy in Hebrew?
wise guy in Hebrew is חָכְמוֹלוֹג, said khokhmológ. Without vowel points it is written חכמולוג. Its plural is חַכְמוֹלוֹגִים.
Is חכמולוג masculine or feminine?
The word חכמולוג is masculine. Its feminine form is חַכְמוֹלוֹגִית.
What else does חכמולוג mean in English?
Besides wise guy, חכמולוג can mean wise-ass, wise guy, smart alec.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wise guy and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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