gewieft — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apprehensive adj Nervous or worried about something that might happen.
- shrewd adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
Senses
gewieft is used for these senses in English:
- apprehensive (obsolete) Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one's intellect.
- shrewd (informal) streetwise, street-smart.
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