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1 to be worth the whistle
pelnīt ievērību -
2 whistle
['wisl] 1. verb1) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) svilpt; svilpot2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) svilpt3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) []svilpt4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) svilpot2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) svilpiens2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) svilpe3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) svilpe* * *svilpiens; svilpe; rīkle; svilpt; svilpot -
3 to whistle down the wind
pamest; atstāt -
4 wolf
[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) vilks2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) []rīt- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door* * *vilks; meitu mednieks; kāri rīt -
5 catcall
noun (a shrill whistle showing disagreement or disapproval: the catcalls of the audience.) svilpiens* * *izsvilpšana; izsvilpt
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