wise

A2
Pronunciation
/waɪz/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Way, manner, method.

Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To become wise.

2 Definition

Usually with "up", to inform or learn.

Example Sentences
  • After Mo had a word with him, he wised up.
3 Definition

To instruct.

4 Definition

To advise; induce.

5 Definition

To show the way, guide.

6 Definition

To direct the course of, pilot.

7 Definition

To cause to turn.

Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.

Example Sentences
  • "It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish" - Aeschylus
2 Definition

Disrespectful.

Example Sentences
  • Don't get wise with me!
3 Definition

Aware, informed.

Example Sentences
  • Be careful, the boss is wise.