/ ˌweɪki ˈweɪki; NAmE / exclamation
( BrE , informal , humorous ) used to tell sb to wake up
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: reduplicated extension of the verb wake .
/ ˌweɪki ˈweɪki; NAmE / exclamation
( BrE , informal , humorous ) used to tell sb to wake up
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WORD ORIGIN
1940s: reduplicated extension of the verb wake .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005