know-it-allery

English

Etymology

From know-it-all +‎ -ery.

Noun

know-it-allery (uncountable)

1. The quality of being a know-it-all.
   • 1993, “Guardians of the Lost Library”, in Uncle Scrooge Adventures, section #27:

     Huey, or Louie, or Dewie: The oldest known copy of the Junior Woodchucks' Guidebook! […] Wow! The oldest compendium of all that Woodchucks hold dear— Unselfish good deeds, protection of the environment, and our highest ideal...
     Donald: Obnoxious know-it-allery?
     Huey, or Louie, or Dewie: No! The preservation of knowledge!

Translations

Translations

• Polish: besserwisserstwo n