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wolf whistle
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wolf whistle
n.
A typically two-note whistle made as an often unsolicited expression of sexual attention.

wolf whistle v.

wolf whistle
n
(Music, other) a whistle made by a man to express admiration of a woman's appearance
vb wolf-whistle
(Music, other) (when intr, sometimes foll by at) to make such a whistle (at someone)
Translations
wolf whistle (inf)
nbewundernder Pfiff; they gave her a wolf whistlesie pfiffen ihr nach
vinachpfeifen
wolf whistle n he gave her a wolf whistlele ha fischiato dietro


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