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means
(noun) the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
whistling, whistle
means
(noun) the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle; "the whistle signalled the end of the game"
whistling, whistle
means
(noun) a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
whistle
means
(noun) acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
whistle
means
(noun) an inexpensive fipple flute
whistle, tin whistle, pennywhistle
means
(verb) make whistling sounds; "He lay there, snoring and whistling"
whistle
means
(verb) move with, or as with, a whistling sound; "The bullets whistled past him"
whistle
means
(verb) utter or express by whistling; "She whistled a melody"
whistle
means
(verb) move, send, or bring as if by whistling; "Her optimism whistled away these worries"
whistle
means
(verb) make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound; "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear"
sing, whistle
means
(verb) give a signal by whistling; "She whistled for her maid"
whistle
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