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  • 81 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.) švilpti
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) švilpti
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) zvimbti
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) švilpti
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) švilpimas
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) švilpukas, švilpynė, birbynė
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) švilpukas

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > whistle

  • 82 whistle

    n. vissling; pip; tjut; vinande; visselpipa; hals, strupe (slang)
    --------
    v. vissla; pipa; drilla; vina, susa
    * * *
    ['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.) vissla
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) vissla, pipa, blåsa
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) vissla, vina
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) vina
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) vissling
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) flöjt
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) visselpipa

    English-Swedish dictionary > whistle

  • 83 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.) hvízdat
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) (za)pískat
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) hvízdnout
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) hvízdat
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) hvizd
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) píšťala
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) píšťalka
    * * *
    • pískání
    • pískat
    • píšťala
    • pískat si
    • píšťalka
    • hvízdat

    English-Czech dictionary > whistle

  • 84 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.) pískať (si)
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) (za)pískať
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) (za)hvižďať, (za)svišťať
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) hvízdať
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) hvizd
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) píšťala
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) píšťalka
    * * *
    • zahvízdat
    • zapískat
    • hvizd
    • hvízdat
    • pískat
    • piskot
    • píštala
    • pískanie

    English-Slovak dictionary > whistle

  • 85 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.) a fluiera
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) a fluiera
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) a şu­iera
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) a sufla
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) fluierat
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) fluier
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) fluierat

    English-Romanian dictionary > whistle

  • 86 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.) σφυρίζω
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) σφυρίζω
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) σφυρίζω
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) σφυρίζω (για αέρα)
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) σφύριγμα
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) σφυρίχτρα (μουσικό πνευστό όργανο)
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) σφυρίχτρα

    English-Greek dictionary > whistle

  • 87 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.) siffler
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) siffler
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) passer en sifflant
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) siffler
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) (coup de) sifflet
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) pipeau
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) sifflet

    English-French dictionary > whistle

  • 88 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.) assobiar
    2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) assobiar
    3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) assobiar
    4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) assobiar
    2. noun
    1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) assobio
    2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) apito, assobio
    3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) apito

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > whistle

  • 89 whistle-blower

    n AmE sl

    He was looking for a whistle-blower who put him behind bars — Он разыскивает агента полиции, который упрятал его за решетку

    She swore to get the whistle-blower who put the finger on her man — Она поклялась достать того стукача, который донес на ее сожителя

    The FBI gave pledges to protect whistle-blowers who fear reprisals — ФБР дало обязательства защитить стукачей, которые опасались возмездия

    The new dictionary of modern spoken language > whistle-blower

  • 90 whistle smb. down the wind

    относиться к кому-л. с полным безразличием, махнуть на кого-л. рукой, предоставить кого-л. самому себе

    Becky Thatcher had stopped coming to School. Tom had struggled with his pride a few days, and tried to "whistle her down the wind", but failed. (M. Twain, ‘Tom Sawyer’, ch. XII) — Бекки Тэтчер перестала ходить в школу. Несколько дней Том боролся со своей гордостью, пытался делать вид, что ему это совершенно безразлично, и наконец не выдержал.

    So, as for Jem Wilson, she could whistle him down the wind. (E. Gaskell, ‘Mary Barton’, ch. XI) — Ну что ей после этого Джем Уилсон!

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > whistle smb. down the wind

  • 91 whistle

    s zviždanje, zvižduk; svirala; zviždaljka; [coll] grlo / to pay for one's # = debelo platiti za što
    * * *

    fijukati
    pištaljka
    pištanje
    pištati
    zviznuti
    zviždaljka
    zviždanje
    zviždati
    zvižduk
    zvuk

    English-Croatian dictionary > whistle

  • 92 Whistle

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. συρίζειν.
    Make a noise: P. and V. ψοφεῖν.
    ——————
    subs.
    Use P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ. Ar. and V. σύριγμα, τό.
    Instrument for whistling: Ar. νίγλαρος, ὁ (Ach. 554).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Whistle

  • 93 (as) clean as a whistle

       paзг.
      I. adj phr oчeнь чиcтый, oпpятный; ни пылинки; зepкaльнo чиcтый; кaк cтёклышкo
        And whatever you do with your ink, I can't think, for you're as clean as a whistle after it (Ch. Dickens). Just as she entered the water, clean as a whistle, I plunged in, too (R. P. Warren)
      II. adj phr пуcтoй; xoть шapoм пoкaти
        The police searched the flat thoroughly for stolen goods but could find nothing - it was as clean as a whistle
      III. adv phr тщaтeльнo, нaчиcтo; oчeнь лoвкo (тж. aмep. (as) slick as a whistle)
        He had been stripped clean as a whistle (E. S. Gardner). The dog jumped through the hoop as clean as a whistle

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > (as) clean as a whistle

  • 94 clean as a whistle

    1. adj phr
    очень чистый, зеркально чистый; ≈ как стёклышко

    And whatever you do with your ink, I can't think, for you're as clean as a whistle after it. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Our Mutual Friend’, part I, ch. XV) — И как это вы устраиваетесь с чернилами, просто не понимаю. На вас ни пятнышка нет.

    Each driller works in his own drift. There's never any muck comes down in these drifts... clean as a whistle all the time. (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’, part I, ch. 6) — У каждого бурильщика своя выработка. Никаких тебе обломков после отпалки, ничего туда не попадет. Чисто - ни пылинки.

    Just as she entered the water, clean as a whistle, I plunged in, too... (R. P. Warren, ‘All the King's Men’, ch. VII) — Как только Анна вошла в воду, прозрачную как кристалл, я тоже пошел за ней...

    2. adv phr
    тщательно, начисто; очень ловко (тж. амер. (as) slick as a whistle)

    He'd been stripped clean as a whistle. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Mischievous Doll’, ch. 9) — Мартина Биллинга ободрали как липку.

    Well, they sure worked fast. It's cleaned out slick as a whistle. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Sunbather's Diary’, ch. 9) — Да, ничего не скажешь. Воры работали быстро. Обчистили дом со знанием дела.

    He's a wonderful revolver shot! I saw him knock a hole right through the aces of the four suits of cards in four consecutive shots as clean as a whistle. — Из револьвера он стреляет великолепно! Я видел, как он попал в подброшенные в воздух тузы четырех мастей с четырех выстрелов. Чистая работа!

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > clean as a whistle

  • 95 pay for one's whistle

    расплачиваться, слишком дорого заплатить за свою прихоть [первонач. амер.]

    If a man likes to do it he must pay for his whistle. (G. Eliot, ‘Daniel Deronda’, ch. XXXV) — Если ему нравится так поступать, то пусть сам и расплачивается.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > pay for one's whistle

  • 96 blow the whistle

    жарг.
    1) (on smb.) выдать кого-л. полиции, предать кого-л.; "расколоться"

    Nestor blew the whistle on his fellow gang members after he was offered a reward be the police. (EVI) — Полиция предложила Нестору вознаграждение, а он раскололся - выдал всех членов шайки.

    2) (on smb. или smth.) пресечь чьи-л. действия; выступить с разоблачениями кого-л. или чего-л.

    I have a good mind to nail down the facts, then hold a press conference of my own and blow the whistle on the CIA. (F. Knebel, ‘Vanished’, ch. 1) — Я полон решимости проверить факты, а затем созвать пресс-конференцию и выступить с разоблачениями ЦРУ.

    ‘You're working for the firm of Holgate and Maxton. Do you think they'd want that publicity?’ ‘I don't know.’ ‘Well, let's find out before we blow any whistles.’ (E. S. Gardner, ‘Shills Can't Cash Chips’, ch. 2) — - Вы работаете в фирме "Холгейт и Макстон". Вы думаете, фирма заинтересована в огласке? - Я не знаю. - Надо ведь все хорошенько узнать, а уж потом ставить в известность шерифа.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > blow the whistle

  • 97 slow whistle

    EN definition: Another term for delayed whistle.

    English-Russian glossary of hockey terms > slow whistle

  • 98 a whistle-stop tour

    галопом по Европам

    Coach loads of tourists come for whistle-stop tours of the main European cities.

    Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > a whistle-stop tour

  • 99 pay for

    pay for 1) плащам (поемам) разноските за; it has been paid for платено е; 2) плащам (бивам наказан) за; to \pay for dear(ly) for плащам скъпо за, струва ми скъпо; to \pay for for o.'s whistle плащам си за дяволиите;

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > pay for

  • 100 wolf whistle

    subst. \/ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl\/

    English-Norwegian dictionary > wolf whistle

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  • whistle for — {v.}, {informal} To try to get (something) but fail; look for (something) that will not come. * /Mary didn t even thank us for helping her, so the next time she needs help she can whistle for it./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • whistle for — {v.}, {informal} To try to get (something) but fail; look for (something) that will not come. * /Mary didn t even thank us for helping her, so the next time she needs help she can whistle for it./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • whistle\ for — v informal To try to get (smth) but fail; look for (smth) that will not come. Mary didn t even thank us for helping her, so the next time she needs help she can whistle for it …   Словарь американских идиом

  • whistle for it —    If someone says that you can whistle for something, they are determined to ensure that you don t get it.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • whistle for — wish for or expect (something) in vain. → whistle …   English new terms dictionary

  • whistle for — Synonyms and related words: apply for, ask, ask for, beg leave, bespeak, call for, crave, demand, desire, file for, indent, make a request, make a requisition, make application, order, put in for, request, requisition, wish …   Moby Thesaurus

  • someone can whistle for something — informal phrase used for saying a little rudely that you are not going to give someone what they have asked for Thesaurus: ways of saying nosynonym Main entry: whistle …   Useful english dictionary

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