Guru
A self-proclaimed expert who knows slightly more than you do about a topic, usually self-appointed and always overconfident in their abilities.
Examples
Examples:
- "I'm a social media guru." (I know how to post on Facebook)
- "Our marketing guru will handle this." (our marketing person who thinks they're smart)
- "He's a productivity guru." (he read a book about getting things done)
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