getting wise

A form of get wise — To be impertinent.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of get wise
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getting wise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20wise

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“getting wise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20wise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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