QUI VIVE


Meaning of QUI VIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ki:ˈvi:v ]

n. øon the qui vive on the alert; watching for something to happen. [F, = lit. '(long) live who?', i.e. on whose side are you?, as a sentry's challenge]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.