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whistle : pito (n.); puypoy (n.); pagtaghoy (n.); panaghoy (v.); taghoy (v.)

English Synonyms:
whistle, whistling, pennywhistle, tin whistle, sing

Glosses:
whistle
whistle, whistling (n.) the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture.
whistle, whistling (n.) the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle.; "the whistle signalled the end of the game"
whistle (n.) a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it.
whistle (n.) acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound.
pennywhistle, tin whistle, whistle (n.) an inexpensive fipple flute.
whistle (v.) make whistling sounds.; "He lay there, snoring and whistling"
whistle (v.) move with, or as with, a whistling sound.; "The bullets whistled past him"
whistle (v.) utter or express by whistling.; "She whistled a melody"
whistle (v.) move, send, or bring as if by whistling.; "Her optimism whistled away these worries"
sing, whistle (v.) make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound.; "the kettle was singing"; "the bullet sang past his ear"
whistle (v.) give a signal by whistling.; "She whistled for her maid"