whistle
apito
definition
verb
the audience cheered and whistled
emit a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small hole between one's lips or teeth.
you can go home and whistle for your wages
wish for or expect (something) in vain.
noun
As was expected, his special appearance was greeted with whistles and applause that reverberated through the night.
a clear, high-pitched sound made by forcing breath through a small hole between partly closed lips, or between one's teeth.
translation of 'whistle'
verb
assobiar,
passar sibilando,
apitar,
zumbir,
sibilar
noun
apito,
garganta,
pio,
zunido,
silvo,
assobio,
sibilo
example
Hall, a close friend of the 20-year-old, was especially delighted that Routledge received a standing ovation on the final 'whistle' .
Ten minutes later the gym teacher, Mr. Johnson, huffed into his 'whistle' signaling the end of the class.
Boris had the crowd enthralled with his dexterity on the 'whistle' and harmonica.
We sell these world wide to hotels who use them for the concierge to 'whistle' up a taxi!
The train 'whistle' blew twice, signaling that the two o'clock train was going to pull out of the station.
Behind them, the man in the cowboy hat let out a 'whistle' and they stopped.
As he summarized the events and claimed his Stasi was still solidly in control, deputies began to hoot and 'whistle' in derision.
For example, on one occasion he embarked on the story of his first marriage and ended up telling me how he likes to 'whistle' tunes in the street.
Their effort, worthless in itself, merely a means to an end - the finishing line or the factory 'whistle' signaling the end of the workday.
He described the male call as a high-pitched 'whistle' repeating a long, drawn-out KI-WI sound about 30 times.
All the boys holler and 'whistle' and most of the girls blush.
She was about to explain, when a high-pitched 'whistle' from somewhere in the middle of the soldiers sounded.
Brian Foste's well struck shot to goalie Tom Nolan's left was greeted by cheers by the home supporters and less than a minute later the final 'whistle' sounded.
South Africa attacked from the opening 'whistle' forcing mistakes from the England side.
the kettle began to 'whistle'
Ungainly but smooth, this theme gives the audience something to 'whistle' on the way home.
She was out by the playground when the 'whistle' blew, signaling the end of lunch recess.
Apparently the fans were enjoying the proceedings on the pitch when Banda pre-maturely blew the 'whistle' to signal the end of the thrilling encounter.
the referee did not 'whistle' for a foul
He got his first musical instrument - a 'whistle' , at the age of seven from a neighbour, Bernie Marren.
And I don't think many people know of another trait of this many-faceted genius: that he could 'whistle' beautifully.
The teacher took out his 'whistle' and signaled to begin.
An appreciative 'whistle' echoed up from his sister, Grace.
The odd 'whistle' and occasional murmur slipped through from the usually voluble Parisians but otherwise they remained as unemotional as the protagonists on court.
the 'whistle' of the boiling kettle
the kettle began to 'whistle'
It will not be the crowd or the prospect of penalties that will induce butterflies in the game's most hyped striker, nor even thoughts of the first 'whistle' sounding at 8pm.
But the final 'whistle' was greeted with roars of joy mixed with relief from the Holte End as the score from the Stadium Of Light filtered through.
Justin gave a low 'whistle' as he signaled to a waiter for a seat.
you can go home and 'whistle' for your wages
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