Wide-awake \Wide`-a*wake"\ (w[imac]d`[.a]*w[=a]k"), a. Fully awake; not drowsy or dull; hence, knowing; keen; alert. --Dickens. Wide-awake \Wide`-a*wake"\, n. A broad-brimmed, low-crowned felt hat.
wide-awake adj 1: fully awake; "the unsleeping city"; "so excited she was wide-awake all night" [syn: {unsleeping}] 2: fully alert and watchful; "played heads-up ball" [syn: {heads-up}]