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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

wise up en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (informal, intransitive) To become informed; to inform oneself of something, or come to a realization.
    • You might have thought that I was dumb / But I'm all wised up / Game's up, move on, why don't you get out of my hair 1980, Neol Davies, “Missing Words”, performed by The Selecter:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
wises up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
wised up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
wised up Tense=Past lexicographic
wising up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (5)

es ponerse sabio (to become informed) · es espabilarse (to become informed) · es espabilar (to become informed) · pl zorientować się (to become informed) · pl orientować się (to become informed)