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English noun: qui vive

1. qui vive (state) condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action


SamplesBombers were put on alert during the crisis.


Synonymsalert


Broader (hypernym)preparation, preparedness, readiness


Narrower (hyponym)air alert, red alert, strip alert









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