1st & 3d pers. sing., pres. indic., of wit
verb
The definition of wot is to have information, or to make clearer.
An example of wot used as a verb is in the following sentence, "They think it's necessary to wot their previous statement to make it more concise.'
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verb
ArchaicFirst and third person singular present tense of wit2
Origin of wot
Middle English wat from Old English wāt ; see weid- in Indo-European roots.THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Verb
(third-person singular simple present wots, present participle wotting, simple past and past participle wotted)
- (archaic) To know.
Origin
An extension of the present-tense form of wit (verb) to apply to all forms.
Verb
Interjection
- what (humorous misspelling intended to mimic certain working class accents)
- Wot, no bananas? (popular slogan during wartime rationing)
Origin
Representing pronunciation.
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