WHISTLING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word WHISTLING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WHISTLING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Whistle

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwɪsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

emit a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small hole between one's lips or teeth

Short Definition:

emit clear, high-pitched sound

Examples:
  • the audience cheered and whistled

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