get wise

VERB
8 LETTERS · STARTS WITH G

get wise is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2E1T1W4I1S1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does get wise mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE