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wakey-wakey

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wakey-wakey /ˌweɪkiˈweɪki , ˈweɪkiˌweɪki /
exclamation British English informal used to rouse or wake someone:
Wakey-wakey! You're holding up production!.
– ORIGIN 1940s: reduplicated extension of the verb wake1.
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