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blew wise to

blew wise to is the simple past of blow wise to.

Meaning of blow wise to

Verb

blow wise to (third-person singular simple present blows wise to, present participle blowing wise to, simple past blew wise to, past participle blown wise to)

  1. (dated, slang, transitive) To take heed of; to inform oneself of, or pay attention to.
    • But blow wise to this, buddy, blow wise to this: Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom's. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. Never let nobody talk you into shaking another man's jolt. And never you cop another man's plea.1956, Nelson Algren, A Walk on the Wild Side

Questions about blew wise to

What is blew wise to the simple past of?
Blew wise to is the simple past of blow wise to.

Words near blew wise to in the dictionary

  1. blew up in one's face
  2. blew up the tote
  3. blew upon
  4. blew water
  5. blew wind up someone's skirt
  6. blew wise to
  7. blew with the wind
  8. blewart
  9. blewarts
  10. Blewbury
  11. blewe

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