Know-it-all
"Know-it-all" in German
Besserwisser
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Besserwisserin
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Klugscheißer
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Klugscheißerin
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Neunmalkluge
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Neunmalkluger
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Rechthaber
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Rechthaberin
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Schlauberger
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Schlaubergerin
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Schlaumeier
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Schlaumeierin
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Schulmeister
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
Schulmeisterin
(one who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject)
More for "know-it-all"
Next best steps
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.