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Word: Alec
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: shortening of smart alec
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈalɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a stupid person
Short Definition:stupid person
Examples:- what sort of alec do you take me for?
Variant Forms:
- aleck
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