wido

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English

Etymology

From wide awake +‎ -o.

Adjective

wido (not comparable)

(UK, slang, obsolete) Aware of what is going on; fly, alert.
- 1875, Once a Week, page 136:
  "Oh, nonsense! You don't suppose we're house-breakers, do you?" said Jack, impatiently.
  "No, not I," said the man; "I'm wido."

References

John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary

Old Saxon

Noun

wido m

Alternative form of widu

Adverb

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wido

wide
far

Tagalog

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈwido/ [ˈwiː.d̪o]
Rhymes: -ido
Syllabification: wi‧do

Noun

wido (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜇᜓ)

Alternative form of oido

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