Whistle Meaning

There are 11 meaning(s) for word Whistle

Meaning 1 : an inexpensive fipple flute

    Synonyms : pennywhistle,  tin whistle
Meaning 2 : make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound

    Synonyms : sing
Meaning 3 : the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture

    Synonyms : whistling
Meaning 4 : the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle

    Example : the whistle signalled the end of the game

    Synonyms : whistling
Meaning 5 : acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound

Meaning 6 : a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it

Meaning 7 : give a signal by whistling

    Example : She whistled for her maid

Meaning 8 : make whistling sounds

Meaning 9 : move, send, or bring as if by whistling

    Example : Her optimism whistled away these worries

Meaning 10 : move with, or as with, a whistling sound

    Example : The bullets whistled past him

Meaning 11 : utter or express by whistling

    Example : She whistled a melody