whistle-stop (redirected from whistle-stops)

whis·tle-stop (hwsl-stp, ws-)

intr.v. whis·tle-stopped, whis·tle-stop·ping, whis·tle-stops

To conduct a political campaign by making brief appearances or speeches in a series of small towns.

Translations

whistle-stop [ˈwɪslstɒp]

A. N (US) (= station) → apeadero m

B. CPD whistle-stop tour N (US) (Pol) → gira f electoral rápida (fig) → recorrido m rápido

whistle-stop

attr whistle-stop tour (Pol) → Wahlreise f; (fig) Reise mit Kurzaufenthalten an allen Orten

vi → auf die Dörfer gehen

whistle-stop [ˈwɪslˌstɒp] adj whistle-stop tour (Pol) → visita f lampo inv (in una città nel corso di una campagna elettorale)

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whistle-stop [ˈwɪslˌstɒp] adj whistle-stop tour (Pol) → visita f lampo inv (in una città nel corso di una campagna elettorale)