Wake-up - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈweɪˌkəp|
Brit.
|ˈweɪˌkəp|
noun
- The act of waking up
- An act or instance of waking up.
- An act or instance of being awakened.
- An act or instance of waking up.
- An act or instance of being awakened.
verb
- (intransitive) To awake.
- To awaken somebody.
- To awaken somebody.
Wake your brother up, it's time for school.
- (intransitive) To become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand.Some businesses were slow to wake up to the importance of the Internet.
That's the third time you've made the same mistake. Wake up!
That's the third time you've made the same mistake. Wake up!
Extra examples
I asked for a 6 o'clock wake-up.
...the fatal shooting of a fellow homey was just the wake-up call he needed to get out of the drug trade...
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