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to pay (dear) for one's whistle

  • 1 whistle

    ['wisl] 1. verb
    1) (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.) žvižgati
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) (za)piskati
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) žvižgati
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) žvižgati
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) žvižg
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) piščal
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) piščalka
    * * *
    I [wisl]
    noun
    žvižg, pisk, žvižganje, signal z žvižgom; piščalka; colloquially grlo, goltanec
    whistle stop American majhna postaja; volilna turneja (za predsedništvo)
    to blow a whistle — zapiskati, zažvižgati
    to pay (dear) for one's whistle figuratively drago plačati (svojo) šalo
    to wet one's whistle — zmočiti si grlo, napiti se
    II [wisl]
    1.
    intransitive verb
    (za)žvižgati, požvižgavati; piskati na piščal(ko); dati znak z žvižgom; vršeti (veter), šumeti, žvižgati (krogla);
    2.
    transitive verb
    žvižgati; music igrati na flavto; poklicati z žvižgom
    to whistle for a wind nautical žvižgati za veter (pri brezvetrju)
    you may whistle for it colloquially figuratively na to lahko še dolgo čakaš
    to whistle s.o. — požvižgati komu
    to whistle back, to whistle up — poklicati z žvižgom, požvižgati (komu)
    to whistle off colloquially popihati jo

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