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qui viveConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: qui vive /kiː ˈviːv/ ▶noun (in phr. on the qui vive) on the alert or lookout. – origin C16: from Fr., lit. ‘(long) live who?’, i.e. ‘on whose side are you?’, used as a sentry's challenge. 'qui vive' also found in these Oxford entries:
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