Get wise

Synonyms for "get wise" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(1 words)
catch on
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Verb(2 words)
cotton onget it

Related words (4)

Verb(4 words)
get ontolatch ontumbletwig

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Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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He was getting wise, so I cracked him one.

Source: wiktionary

He wasn't just getting wise, he was getting wise to my mother.

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Last night, I thought he'd sign the deal, but this morning he'd got wised somehow.

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The substitute soon got wise to their particular tricks.

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