OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 3141

whistle

/ˈwɪs(ə)l/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
chiflar • chuflar • pitar • silbar
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.
He was whistling a happy tune.
Never whistle at a funeral.
chuflar • silbar
To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.
A bullet whistled past.
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