wot

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Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
6
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/wɔt/
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/wɔt/ · /wɒt/(UK) · /wɑt/

Definition of wot

6 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (archaic)To know (in the sense of knowing a fact).
    “He that walketh in the darke, wotteth not whither he goeth.”
    “Take heed to false harlots, and more, ye wot what. / If noise ye heare, / Looke all be cleare: / Least drabs doe noie thee, / And theeues destroie thee.”
    “VVots thou vvho's returnd, / The unthrift Bonvile, ragged as a ſcarre-crovv / The VVarres have gnavv'd his garments to the skinne: […]”
    “She little wots, poor Lady Anne! Her wedded lord is dead.”
    “They wot not who make thither […]”
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verb

  1. (archaic)To know (in the sense of knowing a fact).
    “He that walketh in the darke, wotteth not whither he goeth.”
    “Take heed to false harlots, and more, ye wot what. / If noise ye heare, / Looke all be cleare: / Least drabs doe noie thee, / And theeues destroie thee.”
    “VVots thou vvho's returnd, / The unthrift Bonvile, ragged as a ſcarre-crovv / The VVarres have gnavv'd his garments to the skinne: […]”
    “She little wots, poor Lady Anne! Her wedded lord is dead.”
    “They wot not who make thither […]”
  2. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular)first-person singular present indicative of wit
  3. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of wit

intj

  1. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling)Eye dialect spelling of what.
    “Wot, no bananas?”
    “Then, wot with undertakers, and wot with parish clerks, and wot with sextons, and wot with private watchmen (all awaricious and all in it), a man wouldn't get much by it, even if it was so.”

pron

  1. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling)Eye dialect spelling of what.
    “Fer, as the poit sez, me 'eart 'as got / The pip wiv yearnin' fer - I dunno wot.”
    “Wot’s in! Great games! […] WHO DUZ WOT”

adv

  1. (Singlish, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable)Alternative form of what (used to contradict an assumption)

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Etymology

From Middle English woten, from Old English weotan. An extension of the present-tense form of wit (verb) to apply to all forms.

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