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whistle, US [transcription]["hwI-"]A n1 ( small pipe) sifflet m ; ( siren) sirène f ; the factory whistle goes at 5 pm la sirène de l'usine sonne à 17 h ; to blow the ou one's whistle donner un coup de sifflet ; to blow the whistle for half time siffler la mi-temps ;2 ( sound) (made by mouth, kettle, train, wind) sifflement m ; ( made with a small pipe) coup m de sifflet ; to give a whistle of surprise pousser un sifflement de surprise ;3 Mus flageolet m.C vi1 ( make noise) [bird, person, kettle, train, wind] siffler ; to whistle at sb/sth siffler qn/qch ; to whistle for siffler [dog] ; he whistled to us to come il nous a sifflés pour nous faire venir ;2 ( move fast) to whistle past ou by [arrow, bullet] passer en sifflant ; [train] passer à toute vitesse ; the arrows whistled past our heads/through the air les flèches sifflaient au-dessus de nos têtes/dans l'air.to blow the whistle on sb dénoncer qn ; to blow the whistle on sth révéler qch ; (as) clean as a whistle propre comme un sou neuf ; you can whistle for it ○ ! tu peux toujours courir ○ ! ; to wet one's whistle ○ se rincer le gosier ○ ; to whistle in the dark essayer de se donner du courage.■ whistle up ○:▶ whistle up [sth] dégoter ○ [object, volunteer]. -
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whistle [ˈwɪsl]1. nouna. ( = sound) (made with mouth) sifflement m ; ( = jeering) sifflet m ; (made with a whistle) coup m de sifflet[person, bird, wind] siffler ; (tunefully, light-heartedly) siffloter[+ tune] siffler ; (casually, light-heartedly) siffloter* * *['wɪsl], US ['hwɪ-] 1.1) ( small pipe) sifflet m; ( siren) sirène fto blow the ou one's whistle — donner un coup de sifflet
2) ( sound) gen sifflement m; ( with small pipe) coup m de sifflet2.transitive verb gen siffler; ( casually) siffloter [melody]3.1) ( make noise) sifflerto whistle at somebody/something — siffler quelqu'un/quelque chose
to whistle for — siffler [dog]
2) ( move fast)to whistle past ou by — [bullet] passer en sifflant; [train] passer à toute vitesse
•Phrasal Verbs:••you can whistle for it! — (colloq) tu peux toujours courir! (colloq)
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I ['wɪsl] [AE 'hwɪ-]1) (small pipe) fischietto m.; mus. zufolo m.; (siren) sirena f.to blow the o one's whistle — fischiare, dare un colpo di fischietto
2) (sound) fischio m.••to blow the whistle on sb., sth. — denunciare qcn., qcs.
II 1. ['wɪsl] [AE 'hwɪ-] 2.to wet one's whistle — colloq. bagnarsi la bocca o il becco
1) (make noise) fischiare (at a)to whistle for — fischiare a [ dog]
2) (move fast)to whistle past o by — [arrow, bullet] passare sibilando; [ train] passare fischiando
•••you can whistle for it! — colloq. ti attacchi al tram (e fischi in curva)!
to whistle in the dark — = cercare di farsi coraggio
* * *['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.) fischiare2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) fischiare3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) fischiare4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) fischiare2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) fischio2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) zufolo3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) fischietto* * *whistle /ˈwɪsl/n.1 fischio; sibilo: the whistle of the train, il fischio del treno; to blow a (o the) whistle, dare un colpo di fischietto2 fischietto; fischio; zufolo● (fam.) whistle-blower, chi rivela pubblicamente illeciti o attività illegali (spec. di una società, un'organizzazione, ecc.); ( sport) arbitro che fischia molto □ (fam., in GB) whistle-blowers' charter, legge ( il Public Interest Disclosure Act del 1998) che protegge chi denuncia gravi illeciti commessi dal datore di lavoro □ (fam.) whistle-blowing, il rivelare illeciti o attività illegali (spec. di una società, un'organizzazione, ecc.); pubblica denuncia □ (naut.) whistle buoy, boa a fischio □ ( nuoto) whistle start, partenza data con il fischietto □ ( USA) whistle stop, (ferr.) stazioncina; cittadina ( di poca importanza); (polit.) breve visita ( di un candidato) □ (fam. USA) whistle-stop (agg.), breve, di poche ore: (spec. polit.) a whistle-stop tour, un giro con visite di poche ore □ (fam. USA) to blow the whistle on sb., denunciare pubblicamente q.; fare una soffiata su q.; scoprire gli altarini su q. □ ( sport: dell'arbitro) to blow the whistle on the game, dare il fischio di chiusura □ (fam.) to wet one's whistle, bagnarsi il becco; fare una bevutina.(to) whistle /ˈwɪsl/v. i. e t.1 fischiare ( per chiamare, per dileggio, ecc.); fischiettare; zufolare: The boy was whistling a tune, il ragazzo fischiettava un motivetto; I whistled to my dog, ho fischiato (o ho fatto un fischio) al cane; The steam engine whistled before entering the tunnel, la locomotiva a vapore fischiò prima di entrare nella galleria; The bullet whistled over my head, la pallottola mi fischiò sopra la testa2 ( sport) usare il fischietto; fischiare: The referee whistled and the game began, l'arbitro ha fischiato e la partita ha avuto inizio; to whistle the end of the game, fischiare la fine dell'incontro● to whistle appreciation, esprimere la propria ammirazione con un fischio □ to whistle sb. back, richiamare q. con un fischio □ (fig.) to whistle down the wind, darsi per vinto; lasciar perdere; rinunciare; abbandonare la partita □ to whistle in the dark, fischiettare al buio ( per farsi coraggio); (fig.) far finta di non aver paura, mostrare sicurezza.* * *I ['wɪsl] [AE 'hwɪ-]1) (small pipe) fischietto m.; mus. zufolo m.; (siren) sirena f.to blow the o one's whistle — fischiare, dare un colpo di fischietto
2) (sound) fischio m.••to blow the whistle on sb., sth. — denunciare qcn., qcs.
II 1. ['wɪsl] [AE 'hwɪ-] 2.to wet one's whistle — colloq. bagnarsi la bocca o il becco
1) (make noise) fischiare (at a)to whistle for — fischiare a [ dog]
2) (move fast)to whistle past o by — [arrow, bullet] passare sibilando; [ train] passare fischiando
•••you can whistle for it! — colloq. ti attacchi al tram (e fischi in curva)!
to whistle in the dark — = cercare di farsi coraggio
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/'wisl/ * danh từ - sự huýt sáo; sự huýt còi; sự thổi còi; tiếng huýt gió; tiếng còi - tiếng hót (chim); tiếng rít (gió); tiếng réo (đạn) - tiếng còi hiệu - cái còi - (thông tục) cổ, cuống họng * nội động từ - huýt sáo; huýt còi, thổi còi - hót (chim); rít (gió); réo (đạn) * ngoại động từ - huýt sáo; huýt gió gọi =to whistle a song+ huýt sáo một bài hát =to whistle a dog+ huýt gió gọi chó !to whistle for - huýt gió để gọi !to whistle past - vèo qua (đạn) !to shistle someone down the wind - bỏ ri người nào !you can whistle for it - thôi không mong gì được đâu -
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whistle ['wɪsəl]∎ he walked in whistling happily il est entré en sifflant joyeusement;∎ to whistle to sb siffler qn;∎ I whistled to my dog j'ai sifflé mon chien;∎ the porter whistled for a taxi le portier a sifflé un taxi;∎ he whistles at all the girls il siffle toutes les filles;∎ the audience booed and whistled le public a hué et sifflé;∎ British let him whistle for his lunch! il peut toujours l'attendre, son repas!;∎ figurative to whistle in the dark essayer de se donner du courage(b) (bird, kettle, train) siffler;∎ bullets whistled past him des balles passaient près de lui en sifflant;∎ the wind whistled through the trees le vent gémissait dans les arbres(tune) siffler, siffloter;∎ the coach whistled them off the field l'entraîneur a sifflé pour qu'ils quittent le terrain;∎ the players were whistled off the field by the crowd les joueurs ont quitté le terrain sous les sifflements de la foule3 noun∎ the cheers and whistles of the crowd les acclamations et les sifflements de la foule;∎ if you need me, just give a whistle tu n'as qu'à siffler si tu as besoin de moi(b) (of bird, kettle, train) sifflement m(c) (instrument → of person, on train) sifflet m;∎ to blow a whistle donner un coup de sifflet;∎ the whistle blew for the end of the shift le sifflet a signalé la fin du service;∎ the referee blew his whistle for half-time l'arbitre a sifflé la mi-temps;∎ to be as clean as a whistle briller comme un sou neuf;∎ figurative it's got all the bells and whistles il a tous les accessoires possibles et imaginables∎ (penny or tin) whistle flûtiau m, pipeau m(a) (by whistling) siffler;∎ I'll whistle up a cab je vais siffler un taxi∎ I managed to whistle up a van for the move j'ai réussi à dégoter un camion pour le déménagement;∎ I can't whistle up a sofa just like that! je ne peux pas faire apparaître un canapé comme par enchantement! -
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whistle [ˊwɪsl]1. n1) свист2) свисто́к;penny ( или tin) whistle свисту́лька
3) сл. го́рло, горта́нь; гло́тка◊to pay for one's whistle до́рого плати́ть за свою́ при́хоть
;to blow the whistle on разг.
а) пресе́чь чьи-л. де́йствия;б) донести́, «нака́пать»;as clear ( или clean, dry) as a whistle ≅ как стёклышко
2. v1) свисте́ть; дава́ть свисто́к ( как сигнал)2) насви́стывать ( мотив и т.п.)3) проноси́ться со сви́стом;a bullet whistled past him ми́мо него́ просвисте́ла пу́ля
whistle away насви́стывать;whistle up вызыва́ть, подзыва́ть◊to whistle for smth. тще́тно иска́ть или жела́ть чего́-л.
;to let smb. go whistle не счита́ться с чьи́ми-л. жела́ниями
;to whistle for a wind выжида́ть удо́бного слу́чая
;а) ободря́ть, подба́дривать;б) напуска́ть на себя́ споко́йствие, маскирова́ть волне́ние, страх и т.п. -
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1. intransitive verbthe spectators whistled at the referee — die Zuschauer pfiffen den Schiedsrichter aus
whistle in the dark — (fig.) seine Angst verdrängen
2. transitive verbyou can whistle for it! — (fig. coll.) da kannst du lange warten!
1) pfeifen2) (summon) her[bei]pfeifen3. nounhe whistled his dog and it came running — er pfiff seinem Hund, und er kam angelaufen
2) (instrument) Pfeife, diepenny or tin whistle — Blechflöte, die
[as] clean/clear as a whistle — (fig.) blitzsauber/absolut frei
blow the whistle on somebody/something — (fig.) jemanden/etwas auffliegen lassen (ugs.)
* * *['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.) pfeifen2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) pfeifen3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) pfeifen2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) der Pfiff2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) die Pfeife3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) die Pfeife* * *whis·tle[ˈ(h)wɪsl̩]I. vi1. (of person) pfeifento \whistle in admiration/surprise vor Bewunderung/Überraschung pfeifen▪ to \whistle at sb hinter jdm herpfeifen▪ to \whistle to sb [nach] jdm pfeifen2. (of air movement) wind, kettle pfeifen3. (move past) vorbeipfeifena bullet \whistled past my head eine Kugel pfiff an meinem Kopf vorbei5.II. vt▪ to \whistle sth etw pfeifento \whistle a tune eine Melodie pfeifenIII. nreferee's \whistle Trillerpfeife fto blow one's \whistle pfeifen3.▶ to blow the \whistle on sth etw aufdecken* * *['wɪsl]1. nthe whistle of the escaping steam — das Pfeifen des ausströmenden Dampfes
2) (= instrument) Pfeife fto blow a/one's whistle — pfeifen
to blow the whistle on sb/sth (fig inf) — über jdn/etw auspacken (inf)
See:→ academic.ru/81817/wet">wet2. vtpfeifento whistle (to) sb to stop — jdn durch einen Pfiff stoppen
to whistle sb back/over etc — jdn zurück-/herüberpfeifen etc
3. vipfeifenthe crowd whistled at the referee — die Menge pfiff den Schiedsrichter aus
he whistled for a taxi — er pfiff ein Taxi heran, er pfiff nach einem Taxi
the referee whistled for a foul —
the referee whistled for play to stop (at the end) — der Schiedsrichter pfiff eine Spielunterbrechung der Schiedsrichter pfiff das Spiel ab
he can whistle for it (inf) — da kann er lange warten, da kann er warten, bis er schwarz wird (inf)
* * *whistle [ˈwısl; ˈhwısl]A v/i1. pfeifen (Person, Vogel, Lokomotive etc):whistle at sb jemandem nachpfeifen;whistle away vor sich hin pfeifen;whistle for a taxi (to one’s dog) (nach) einem Taxi (seinem Hund) pfeifen;the referee whistled for offside SPORT der Schiedsrichter pfiff Abseits;he may whistle for it umg darauf kann er lange warten, das kann er in den Kamin schreiben;whistle in the dark fig den Mutigen markieren2. pfeifen, sausen (Kugel, Wind etc):a bullet whistled past eine Kugel pfiff vorbeiB v/t1. einen Ton, eine Melodie pfeifen:the referee whistled the end of the game der Schiedsrichter pfiff ab2. (nach) jemandem, einem Hund etc pfeifen:whistle back zurückpfeifen (a. fig jemanden);whistle up einen Hund etc herpfeifenC s1. Pfeife f:blow one’s whistle pfeifen;blow the whistle umg die Sache auffliegen lassen;a) jemanden, etwas auffliegen lassen,b) jemanden, etwas stoppengive a whistle einen Pfiff ausstoßen, pfeifen;3. Pfeifton m, Pfeifsignal n4. Pfeifen n (des Windes etc)* * *1. intransitive verbwhistle in the dark — (fig.) seine Angst verdrängen
2. transitive verbyou can whistle for it! — (fig. coll.) da kannst du lange warten!
1) pfeifen2) (summon) her[bei]pfeifen3. nounhe whistled his dog and it came running — er pfiff seinem Hund, und er kam angelaufen
2) (instrument) Pfeife, diepenny or tin whistle — Blechflöte, die
[as] clean/clear as a whistle — (fig.) blitzsauber/absolut frei
blow the whistle on somebody/something — (fig.) jemanden/etwas auffliegen lassen (ugs.)
* * *v.pfeifen v.(§ p.,pp.: pfiff, gepfiffen) n.Pfeife -n f.Pfiff -e m. -
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ˈwɪsl
1. сущ.
1) свист Syn: singing, piping
2) свисток to blow (on) a whistle ≈ свистеть в свисток to give a whistle ≈ дать свисток shrill whistle ≈ пронзительный свисток factory whistle ≈ заводской гудок penny whistle, tin whistle, bird whistle ≈ свистулька police whistle ≈ полицейский свисток referee's whistle ≈ свисток судьи
3) разг. горло, гортань;
глотка ∙
2. гл.
1) а) свистеть б) давать свисток (как сигнал) в) подзывать свистком г) свистеть в знак одобрения
2) насвистывать (мотив и т. п.) She whistled a song to me. ≈ Она напела мне мотив песенки.
3) проноситься со свистом ∙ whistle away whistle up whistle for let go whistle whistle for a wind whistle in the dark свист - to give a * свистнуть, дать свисток свисток - penny /tin/ свистулька - boatswain's * боцманская дудка - a factory * фабричный /заводской/ гудок (разговорное) горло, глотка - to wet one's * промочить горло, выпить > * bait (американизм) (сленг) красотка > as clean /as clear, as dry/ as a * отличный, первоклассный;
без сучка без задоринки > at smb.'s * по первому зову /приказанию/;
стоит только свистнуть > not worth a * ничего не стоит, не стоит усилий > to pay (too dear) for one's * расплачиваться /дорого поплатиться/ за свою прихоть свистеть - to * a tune насвистывать мотив - the steam-engine *d паровоз дал свисток - the wind *d up the chimney ветер завывал в трубе - he *d the switch through the air он со свистом рассекал веткой воздух свистнуть, подозвать свистком (тж. * up) - to * a dog, to * one's dog back свистнуть собаке - to * for a taxi свистком подозвать такси проноситься со свистом - the bullets *d past our ears пули свистели вокруг нас свистеть в знак одобрения - to * appreciation присвистнуть от восторга - to * at a girl (разговорное) присвистнуть (от восторга), увидев девушку - the audience *d зрители свистом выражали свое одобрение( for) (американизм) (разговорное) тщетно добиваться( чего-л.) - he did a sloppy job so he can * for his money работа сделана халтурно, и пусть он не рассчитывает получить за нее деньги > to * for a wind ждать у моря погоды > to * in the dark подбадривать себя свистом в темноте, храбриться;
бодриться, маскировать страх /уныние/;
проявлять показной оптимизм > to go * получить отказ > to bid /to tell, to let/ smb. go * грубо отказать кому-л.;
дать кому-л. от ворот поворот > to * up the law обращаться в суд > let the law go * (Shakespeare) закон тут бессилен > to blow the * on smb. (сленг) донести на кого-л.;
накапать, настучать на кого-л. ~ проноситься со свистом;
a bullet whistled past him мимо него просвистела пуля;
whistle away насвистывать to let (smb.) go ~ не считаться( с чьими-л.) желаниями;
to whistle for a wind выжидать удобного случая whistle разг. горло, гортань;
глотка;
to pay for one's whistle дорого платить за свою прихоть ~ свисток;
penny( или tin) whistle свистулька whistle разг. горло, гортань;
глотка;
to pay for one's whistle дорого платить за свою прихоть ~ насвистывать (мотив и т. п.) ~ проноситься со свистом;
a bullet whistled past him мимо него просвистела пуля;
whistle away насвистывать ~ свист ~ свистеть;
давать свисток (как сигнал) ~ свисток;
penny (или tin) whistle свистулька ~ up вызывать, подзывать;
to whistle (for smth.) тщетно искать или желать( чего-л.) ~ проноситься со свистом;
a bullet whistled past him мимо него просвистела пуля;
whistle away насвистывать to let (smb.) go ~ не считаться (с чьими-л.) желаниями;
to whistle for a wind выжидать удобного случая to ~ in the dark напускать на себя спокойствие, маскировать волнение, страх to ~ in the dark ободрять, подбадривать ~ up вызывать, подзывать;
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[ˈwɪsl]whistle проноситься со свистом; a bullet whistled past him мимо него просвистела пуля; whistle away насвистывать to let (smb.) go whistle не считаться (с чьими-л.) желаниями; to whistle for a wind выжидать удобного случая whistle разг. горло, гортань; глотка; to pay for one's whistle дорого платить за свою прихоть whistle свисток; penny (или tin) whistle свистулька whistle разг. горло, гортань; глотка; to pay for one's whistle дорого платить за свою прихоть whistle насвистывать (мотив и т. п.) whistle проноситься со свистом; a bullet whistled past him мимо него просвистела пуля; whistle away насвистывать whistle свист whistle свистеть; давать свисток (как сигнал) whistle свисток; penny (или tin) whistle свистулька whistle up вызывать, подзывать; to whistle (for smth.) тщетно искать или желать (чего-л.) whistle проноситься со свистом; a bullet whistled past him мимо него просвистела пуля; whistle away насвистывать to let (smb.) go whistle не считаться (с чьими-л.) желаниями; to whistle for a wind выжидать удобного случая to whistle in the dark напускать на себя спокойствие, маскировать волнение, страх to whistle in the dark ободрять, подбадривать whistle up вызывать, подзывать; to whistle (for smth.) тщетно искать или желать (чего-л.) -
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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.) silbar2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) silbar, pitar3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) pasar silbando4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) silbar
2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) silbido, pitido2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) silbato, pito3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) silbato, pitowhistle1 n1. pito / silbatopolicemen used to carry whistles antes, los policías llevaban silbato2. pitido / silbidowhistle2 vb pitar / silbarI whistled, but he did not hear me silbé, pero no me oyótr['wɪsəl]1 (instrument) silbato, pito1 (tune) silbar1 (person, kettle, wind) silbar; (referee, police, train) pitar3 (move swiftly) pasar silbando\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto blow the whistle on somebody delatar a alguiento wet one's whistle mojar el gaznate, echarse un tragoto whistle for something esperar algo vanamente: silbar, chiflar, pitar (dícese de un tren, etc.)whistle vt: silbarto whistle a tune: silbar una melodíawhistle n1) whistling: chiflido m, silbido m2) : silbato m, pito m (instrumento)v.• chiflar v.• gemir v.• llamar con un silbido v.• silbar v.n.• chifla s.f.• chifladera s.f.• chiflato s.m.• chifle s.m.• chiflido s.m.• chiflo s.m.• gemido s.m.• pitada s.f.• pitido s.m.• pito s.m.• silbato s.m.• silbido s.m.• silbo s.m.
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1. 'hwɪsəl, 'wɪsəla) ( make sound) \<\<person\>\> silbar; ( loudly) chiflar; \<\<referee\>\> pitar; \<\<kettle\>\> silbar, pitar; \<\<train\>\> pitar; \<\<wind\>\> silbar, aullar*to whistle for something — (colloq)
if they want more money, they can whistle for it — si quieren más dinero, van a tener que esperar sentados (fam)
b) (speed, rush) (+ adv compl)to whistle by — \<\<bullet/arrow\>\> pasar silbando
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vt \<\<tune\>\> silbar
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a) ( instrument) silbato m, pito mto blow a whistle — tocar* un silbato or pito, pitar
as clean as a whistle: your lungs are as clean as a whistle no tiene absolutamente nada en los pulmones; his record is as clean as a whistle tiene un historial sin mancha; to blow the whistle on somebody ( inform on) delatar a alguien; ( reprimand) llamar a alguien al orden; to blow the whistle on something ( put a stop to) tomar medidas para acabar con algo; to wet one's whistle — (hum) echarse un trago
b) ( sound - made with mouth) silbido m; ( loud) chiflido m; (- made by referee's whistle) silbato m, pitido m; (- of kettle) silbido m, pitido m; (- of train) pitido m; (- of wind, bullet) silbido m['wɪsl]1. N1) (=sound) silbido m, chiflido m (esp LAm)final whistle — pitido m final
2) (=instrument) silbato m, pito m- blow the whistle on sb2.VT silbar3.VI silbar, chiflar (esp LAm); (Sport) pitar, silbar* * *
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1. ['hwɪsəl, 'wɪsəl]a) ( make sound) \<\<person\>\> silbar; ( loudly) chiflar; \<\<referee\>\> pitar; \<\<kettle\>\> silbar, pitar; \<\<train\>\> pitar; \<\<wind\>\> silbar, aullar*to whistle for something — (colloq)
if they want more money, they can whistle for it — si quieren más dinero, van a tener que esperar sentados (fam)
b) (speed, rush) (+ adv compl)to whistle by — \<\<bullet/arrow\>\> pasar silbando
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vt \<\<tune\>\> silbar
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a) ( instrument) silbato m, pito mto blow a whistle — tocar* un silbato or pito, pitar
as clean as a whistle: your lungs are as clean as a whistle no tiene absolutamente nada en los pulmones; his record is as clean as a whistle tiene un historial sin mancha; to blow the whistle on somebody ( inform on) delatar a alguien; ( reprimand) llamar a alguien al orden; to blow the whistle on something ( put a stop to) tomar medidas para acabar con algo; to wet one's whistle — (hum) echarse un trago
b) ( sound - made with mouth) silbido m; ( loud) chiflido m; (- made by referee's whistle) silbato m, pitido m; (- of kettle) silbido m, pitido m; (- of train) pitido m; (- of wind, bullet) silbido m -
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'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.) plystre2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) plystre, fløyte, pipe3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) hvine, pipe4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) ule, pipe2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) plystring; fløyting, pip(ing)2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) fløyte3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) fløytefløyte--------plystreIsubst. \/ˈwɪsl\/1) plystring2) (signal)fløyte, pipe3) hvisling, piping, susing4) trilling, kvitring, synging5) fløyting, fløyt6) (britisk, slang) dressblow the whistle on ( slang) sette en stopper for, avblåseregjeringen satte en stopper for prosjektet sladre på, angislå alarm om(as) clean as a whistle meget ren ( slang) rensket (for bevis)wet one's whistle ( hverdagslig) fukte strupenworth the whistle verdt litt besvær, umaken verdtIIverb \/ˈwɪsl\/1) plystre2) fløyte, blåse (i fløyte)3) pipe, suse, hvisle4) kvitre, slå triller, synge5) (slang, seksuelt) suge, sokke, ha munnsex medlet somebody go whistle ( hverdagslig) be noen dra til helsikewhistle away ( overført) blåse i, gi blaffen iwhistle back plystre på, plystre tilbakewhistle down the wind tale for døve ører svikte, ikke bry seg omwhistle for plystre på, plystre etter ( hverdagslig) se langt etter, vente forgjeves på, bare glemme, skyte en hvit pinn etterwhistle for a wind (in a calm) (sjøfart, hverdagslig) vente på vindwhistle in the dark forsøke å spille modigwhistle in the wind plystre i motvindwhistle off ( overført) blåse iwhistle one's way plystre hele veien, gå i fred og rowhistle to plystre på -
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whis·tle [ʼ(h)wɪsl̩] vi1) ( of person) pfeifen;to \whistle in admiration/ surprise vor Bewunderung/Überraschung pfeifen;to \whistle at sb hinter jdm herpfeifen;to \whistle to sb [nach] jdm pfeifen3) ( move past) vorbeipfeifen;a bullet \whistled past my head eine Kugel pfiff an meinem Kopf vorbei4) ( make bird noises) pfeifen;( in a trilling way) zwitschernPHRASES:to \whistle in the dark im Dunkeln pfeifen, sich dat Mut zupfeifen;to \whistle sth etw pfeifen;to \whistle a tune eine Melodie pfeifen nas clean as a \whistle ( very clean) blitzsauber;referee's \whistle Trillerpfeife f;to blow one's \whistle pfeifenPHRASES:to blow the \whistle singen ( fam)to blow the \whistle on sb jdn verpfeifen ( fam)to blow the \whistle on sth etw aufdecken; -
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1. n1) свистto give a whistle — свиснути, дати свисток
2) свисток3) розм. горло, горлянкаto wet one's whistle — промочити горло, випити
whistle bait — амер., розм. красуня
as clean (as clear, as dry) as a whistle — першокласний, відмінний
2. v1) свистіти2) свиснути, покликати свистком3) пролітати зі свистом4) свистати на знак схваленняto whistle at a girl — розм. присвиснути від захоплення, побачивши дівчину
6) нашіптувати; таємно викриватиwhistle away — насвистувати; відкидати, не зважати
whistle off — звільнятися (від когось); не рахуватися; ретируватися
whistle up — викликати; підкликати
* * *I n1) свист2) свистокpenny /tin/ whistle — свистулька
a factory whistle — фабричний /заводський/ гудок
3) розг. горло, глоткаto wet one's whistle — промочити горло, випити
whistle bait — cл.; cл. красуня
as clean /as clear, as dry/ as a whistle — відмінний, першокласний
at smb 's whistle — за першим покликом /наказом/; варто тільки свиснути
not worth a whistle — нічого не вартий, не вартий зусиль
II vto pay (too dear) for one's whistle — розплачуватися /дорого поплатитися/ за свою забаганку
1) свистіти2) свиснути, підізвати свистком ( whistle up)to whistle to a dog, to whistle one's dog back — свиснути собаці
the bullets [the arrows] whistled past our ears — пулі [стріли]свистіли навколо нас
to whistle at a girl — присвиснути ( від захоплення), побачивши дівчину
the audience whistled — глядачі свистом виражали своє схвалення; ( for) cл. марно добиватися (чого-н.)
he did a sloppy job so he can whistle for his money — робота зроблена халтурно, нехай він не розраховує отримати за неї гроші
to whistle in the dark — підбадьорювати себе свистінням в темноті; бадьоритися, маскувати страх /зневіру/; проявляти показний оптимізм
to bid /to tell, to let/ smb go whistle — грубо відмовити кому-н.
to blow the whistle on smb — cл. донести на кого-н.; накапати, настукати на кого-н.
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1. [ʹwıs(ə)l] n1. свистto give a whistle - свистнуть, дать свисток
2. свистокpenny /tin/ whistle - свистулька
a factory whistle - фабричный /заводской/ гудок
3. разг. горло, глоткаto wet one's whistle - промочить горло, выпить
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whistle bait - амер. сл. красоткаas clean /as clear, as dry/ as a whistle - отличный, первоклассный; ≅ без сучка без задоринки
at smb.'s whistle - по первому зову /приказанию/; ≅ стоит только свистнуть
not worth a whistle - ничего не стоит, не стоит усилий
2. [ʹwıs(ə)l] vto pay (too dear) for one's whistle - расплачиваться /дорого поплатиться/ за свою прихоть
1. свистетьhe whistled the switch through the air - он со свистом рассекал веткой воздух
2. свистнуть, подозвать свистком (тж. whistle up)to whistle to a dog, to whistle one's dog back - свистнуть собаке
3. проноситься со свистомthe bullets [the arrows] whistled past our ears - пули [стрелы] свистели вокруг нас
4. свистеть в знак одобренияto whistle at a girl - разг. присвистнуть (от восторга), увидев девушку
5. (for) амер. разг. тщетно добиваться (чего-л.)he did a sloppy job so he can whistle for his money - работа сделана халтурно, и пусть он не рассчитывает получить за неё деньги
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to whistle for a wind - ≅ ждать у моря погодыto whistle in the dark - а) подбадривать себя свистом в темноте, храбриться; б) бодриться, маскировать страх /уныние/; проявлять показной оптимизм
to bid /to tell, to let/ smb. go whistle - грубо отказать кому-л.; ≅ дать кому-л. от ворот поворот
let the law go whistle ( Shakespeare) - закон тут бессилен
to blow the whistle on smb. - сл. донести на кого-л.; ≅ накапать, настучать на кого-л.
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['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.) fløjte2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) fløjte3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) suse4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) suse2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) fløjten; piften2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) fløjte3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) fløjte* * *['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.) fløjte2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) fløjte3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) suse4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) suse2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) fløjten; piften2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) fløjte3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) fløjte -
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I n1) свист2) свистокpenny /tin/ whistle — свистулька
a factory whistle — фабричний /заводський/ гудок
3) розг. горло, глоткаto wet one's whistle — промочити горло, випити
whistle bait — cл.; cл. красуня
as clean /as clear, as dry/ as a whistle — відмінний, першокласний
at smb 's whistle — за першим покликом /наказом/; варто тільки свиснути
not worth a whistle — нічого не вартий, не вартий зусиль
II vto pay (too dear) for one's whistle — розплачуватися /дорого поплатитися/ за свою забаганку
1) свистіти2) свиснути, підізвати свистком ( whistle up)to whistle to a dog, to whistle one's dog back — свиснути собаці
the bullets [the arrows] whistled past our ears — пулі [стріли]свистіли навколо нас
to whistle at a girl — присвиснути ( від захоплення), побачивши дівчину
the audience whistled — глядачі свистом виражали своє схвалення; ( for) cл. марно добиватися (чого-н.)
he did a sloppy job so he can whistle for his money — робота зроблена халтурно, нехай він не розраховує отримати за неї гроші
to whistle in the dark — підбадьорювати себе свистінням в темноті; бадьоритися, маскувати страх /зневіру/; проявляти показний оптимізм
to bid /to tell, to let/ smb go whistle — грубо відмовити кому-н.
to blow the whistle on smb — cл. донести на кого-н.; накапати, настукати на кого-н.
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1. n свистto give a whistle — свистнуть, дать свисток
2. n свисток3. n разг. горло, глоткаas clean as a whistle — отличный, первоклассный;
4. v свистеть5. v свистнуть, подозвать свистком6. v проноситься со свистом7. v свистеть в знак одобрения8. v амер. разг. тщетно добиватьсяhe did a sloppy job so he can whistle for his money — работа сделана халтурно, и пусть он не рассчитывает получить за неё деньги
Синонимический ряд:1. noise maker (noun) calliope; fife; mouth organ; noise maker; pipe; signal; siren; steam whistle; traffic whistle2. shrill noise (noun) birdcall; high pitched cry; noise; piercing cry; sharp blast; shrill noise; shrill sound; trilling; warbling3. call (verb) call; signal; summon4. make a shrill noise (verb) flute; make a shrill noise; pipe; screech; shriek; toot; trill; wail; warble -
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['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.) žvižgati2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) (za)piskati3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) žvižgati4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) žvižgati2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) žvižg2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) piščal3) (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]nounžvižg, pisk, žvižganje, signal z žvižgom; piščalka; colloquially grlo, goltanecwhistle stop American majhna postaja; volilna turneja (za predsedništvo)to blow a whistle — zapiskati, zažvižgatito pay (dear) for one's whistle figuratively drago plačati (svojo) šaloto wet one's whistle — zmočiti si grlo, napiti seII [wisl]1.intransitive verb(za)žvižgati, požvižgavati; piskati na piščal(ko); dati znak z žvižgom; vršeti (veter), šumeti, žvižgati (krogla);2.transitive verbžvižgati; music igrati na flavto; poklicati z žvižgomto whistle for a wind nautical žvižgati za veter (pri brezvetrju)you may whistle for it colloquially figuratively na to lahko še dolgo čakašto whistle s.o. — požvižgati komuto whistle back, to whistle up — poklicati z žvižgom, požvižgati (komu)to whistle off colloquially popihati jo -
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['(h)wɪsl] 1. гл.1)а) свистетьShe whistled a song to me. — Она просвистела мне какую-то мелодию.
б) давать свисток, сигналить свисткомA bullet whistled past him. — Рядом с ним просвистела пуля.
5) ( whistle for) тщетно искать или желать (чего-л.)•••- let smb. go whistle- whistle for a wind
- whistle in the dark 2. сущ.1) свист2) свисток- police whistle
- referee's whistle••to wet one's whistle разг. — промочить горло ( алкоголем), выпить
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