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wise1 <wiser, wisest> [ingl. am. waɪz, ingl. brit. wʌɪz] ADJ.

1. wise (prudent):

wise person
wise person
wise choice/decision
wise choice/decision

2. wise (learned, experienced):

to be none the wiser I'm none the wiser
to get wise with sb ingl. am. coloq.

3. wise (aware) coloq.:

to put sb wise about sth/sb coloq.
alertar a alguien sobre algo/alguien

-wise [wʌɪz] SUFFIX

1. -wise (with reference to):

2. -wise (in particular way):

wise2 SUST. liter.

I. wise up V. [ingl. am. waɪz -, ingl. brit. wʌɪz -] coloq. (v + adv)

avivarse amer. coloq.
apiolarse Río Pl. coloq.
to wise up to sth

II. wise up V. [ingl. am. waɪz -, ingl. brit. wʌɪz -] coloq. (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

avivar amer. coloq.

wise guy SUST. coloq.

penny wise ADJ. coloq.

penny [ingl. am. ˈpɛni, ingl. brit. ˈpɛni] SUST.

1.1. penny <pl pence>:

1.2. penny:

penny (in UK) pl pence pl pennies (coin)

2. penny <pl pennies> (cent coin) (in US, Canada):

penny coloq.
penny coloq.

3. penny <pl pennies> (small sum):

pretty girls are ten or two a penny ingl. brit.
mirar la plata AmS coloq.
the penny (finally) dropped ingl. brit.
al final se dio (or me di etc.) cuenta
to spend a penny ingl. brit. coloq.
hacer pis coloq.
in for a penny, in for a pound provb. ingl. brit.

worldly-wise [ingl. am. ˈˌwərldli ˈwaɪz, ingl. brit. ˌwəːldlɪˈwʌɪz] ADJ.

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sabio (sabia)
sabio (sabia) persona/medida
sabio (sabia) consejo
lebrón (lebrona)
avivado (avivada)
wise guy coloq.

en el diccionario PONS

inglés
inglés
español
español

wise1 [waɪz] ADJ.

1. wise (having knowledge and sagacity):

2. wise (showing sagacity):

wise advice, saying
wise words

3. wise (sensible):

wise decision, choice

4. wise coloq. (aware):

to be wise to sth
to be none the wiser for sth

5. wise coloq. (cheeky):

wise2 [waɪz] SUST. form.

penny-wise ADJ.

I. wise up V. intr.

to wise up to sth

II. wise up V. trans.

to wise sb up about sth

wise guy SUST. coloq.

gracioso(-a) m (f)
Entrada de OpenDict

wise SUST.

(worldly) wise person
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inglés
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sabio (-a)
en el diccionario PONS
inglés
inglés
español
español

wise [waɪz] ADJ.

1. wise (having knowledge and sagacity):

2. wise (showing sagacity):

wise advice, saying
wise words

3. wise (sensible):

wise decision, choice

4. wise coloq. (aware):

to be wise to sth
to be none the wiser for sth

5. wise argot (cheeky):

penny-wise ADJ.

I. wise up argot V. intr.

to wise up to sth

II. wise up argot V. trans.

to wise sb up about sth

wise guy SUST. argot

gracioso(-a) m (f)
worldly wise person
to be none the wiser
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sabio (-a)

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Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

Truly a case of penny-wise and pound-foolish!
www.gizmag.com
In other words, the co-payment increases were penny-wise and pound foolish.
www.abc.net.au
Are we being penny-wise and pound foolish by keeping pay low and using overtime and premium pay contractors?
www.winnipegfreepress.com
Are we really being penny-wise and pound-foolish?
www.dailybulletin.com
It can be easy to be penny-wise but pound foolish when it comes to investing in reprocessing resources.
www.infectioncontroltoday.com

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