whistle
/ˈwɪs(ə)l/ sustantivo B1En español: silbato, pito, chifle, silbido
- A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
- An act of whistling.
- A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
- Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling. · the whistle of the wind in the trees
- A suit (from whistle and flute).
- The mouth and throat; so called as being the organs of whistling.
Plural whistles
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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This whistle we made (and how clearly it sounds!)
Painted stations whistle by.
The young man gave a low whistle and his eyes flashed with a sudden thought.
Mowgli repeated, with the Kite’s whistle at the end of the sentence.
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