To become wise. / (ergative, slang) Usually with "up", to inform or learn.

(archaic) Way, manner, or method.

(dialectal) To instruct. / (dialectal) To advise; induce. / (dialectal) To show the way, guide. / (dialectal) To direct the course of, pilot. / (dialectal) To cause to turn.

A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen. / An expression of such a desire, often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power. / The thing desired or longed for.

(transitive) To desire; to want. / (transitive, now rare) To hope (+ object clause with may or in present subjunctive).

A state in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. / A river in the United States that flows from northern Wisconsin into the Mississippi. / University of Wisconsin–Madison.

In the direction or orientation of. / In the manner of. / In the matter of; with regard to. / One at a time, or one thing at a time.

A witty or sarcastic comment or quip.

To make a sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comment.

One who feigns knowledge or cleverness; one who is wisecracking; an insolent upstart. / (obsolete) A learned or wise man.