Definitions | whistle |
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- A device designed to be placed in the mouth in order to make a whistling sound.
- A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
- Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.
- (CockneyRS?) A suit.
Translations: verb (whistl, ing)
- To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
- To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.
- A bullet whistled past.
Translations: Etymology: (term, whistlen, lang=enm); (term, hwistlan, lang=ang).
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