way enough

== English == === Alternative forms === weigh enough, way 'nuff === Etymology === way (“headway, speed”) + enough. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /weɪ əˈnʌf/, [weɪˈnʌf], [weɪˈnʌp̚], [weɪˈnɑf] === Interjection === way enough (Canada, US, rowing) A coxswain's order for rowers to cease rowing immediately. === Verb === way enough (third-person singular simple present way enoughs, present participle way enoughing, simple past and past participle way enoughed) (Canada, US, rowing) To stop rowing after a "way enough" command. === Usage notes === This phrase is most often used on the water, but can be used as a "stop" signal in any rowing context in which a coxswain is directing rowers, such as loading shells onto a trailer, transporting launches, etc. This term is sometimes reanalyzed as wane (“to lose intensity”) + off, up, thus giving the verb forms: third-person singular simple present wanes off, wanes up, present participle waning off, waning up, simple past and past participle waned off, waned up. === Antonyms === give way