Wakey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈweɪ.ki/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wakey is a noun meaning (military, slang) The day on which one wakes up and travels home.
Meaning
(military, slang) The day on which one wakes up and travels home.
More Meanings
- (colloquial or childish) Used to encourage someone to wake up.
Example Sentences
'Come on now, wakey!' called Diane, who was already up and dashing round the room.
“Wakey Brother Monster,” he said to Rose as he spread his replacement piece of toast.
When you became a 'short timer' (20 days and a wakey) you delighted in sticking it up to the new arrivals.
'You beauty, only 364 and a wakey to go,' the countdown had begun and would continue, as few days passed without someone calling the time. I spared a thought for our temporary enemy whose tour would endure to the end of the war[…]
Related Words
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