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whistle at

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whistle at someone or something
to indicate approval or disapproval of someone or something by whistling. The men whistled at the beautiful woman who walked by. Everyone whistled at the enormous roast of beef the cook's assistant carried in.
See also: whistle


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Kothari offers another reason for whistling's bad press: "If you whistle at night it's assumed you're calling for snakes.
Kothari offers another reason for whistling's bad press: "If you whistle at night it's assumed you're calling for snakes.
 
 
 
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