wiseguys

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Wiseguys

Noun (Plural)

Definition: A term commonly used to refer to a group of shrewd and influential individuals, particularly in organized crime.

Example Sentence: The wiseguys in the mafia had a unique way of conducting their business, always staying one step ahead of the law.

Noun (Singular)

Definition: An individual who is known for their intelligence, cleverness, and sharp wit.

Example Sentence: Charlie was always considered one of the wiseguys in school due to his ability to come up with witty responses on the spot.

Adjective

Definition: Displaying or characterized by intelligence, astuteness, or a cunning nature.

Example Sentence: The spy had to rely on his wiseguy tactics to outsmart the enemy and gather valuable information.