get wise to



get wise to

Also be wise to. See through the deception of; also, become aware of. For example, It took a while, but she finally got wise to Fred's lies, or I'm wise to the fact that her clothes come from a thrift shop. [Colloquial; mid-1800s]
See also: get, wise

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ennis['enis]
DaleDAY-əl, DAYLEnglish
Luule-Estonian
Medad-Biblical
Nasrin-Persian, Bengali
Ellis (2)EL-isWelsh