wary
adjetivoverboatestiguado en diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈwɛə.ɹi//
- Estados Unidos//ˈwɛɚ.i//
- Australia//ˈweːɹi//
- Nueva Zelanda//ˈweəɹi//
- //ˈwiəɹi//
Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
adjetivo
- 1
Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
He is wary of dogs.
- 2
Characterized by caution; guarded; careful; on one's guard
- 3
thrifty, provident
Etimología
From the adjective ware + -y.
verbo
- 1
To curse, revile.
Etimología
From Middle English warien, from Old English wierġan (“to curse, do evil”), from Proto-West Germanic *wargijan, from Proto-Germanic *wargijaną (“to condemn, curse”), from Proto-Germanic *wargaz (“criminal”). Doublet of warry.
Formas
- comparativo
- warier
- superlativo
- wariest
- pasado
- waried
- participio
- waried
- gerundio
- warying
- 3.ª persona del singular
- waries
wary · Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
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