whistle
71whistle-stop tour — A whistle stop tour is when someone visits a number of places quickly, not stopping for long …
72whistle down the wind — ► whistle down the wind let go or abandon (something). Main Entry: ↑whistle …
73whistle in the dark — ► whistle in the dark pretend to be unafraid. Main Entry: ↑whistle …
74whistle-blower — ☆ whistle blower [hwis′əlblō΄ər, wis′əlblō΄ər] n. a person who reports or informs on a wrongdoer, as in a government agency whistle blowing n …
75whistle fish — noun A rockling • • • Main Entry: ↑whistle …
76whistle down the wind — 1. (from the practice of casting a hawk off down the wind when turning it loose) to abandon or let go 2. To talk to no purpose • • • Main Entry: ↑whistle …
77whistle for — 1. To summon by whistling 2. To ask for or expect in vain (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑whistle …
78whistle for a wind — A superstitious practice of old sailors during a calm • • • Main Entry: ↑whistle …
79whistle in the wind — To make a futile attempt to achieve the impossible • • • Main Entry: ↑whistle * * * try unsuccessfully to influence something that cannot be changed …
80whistle past the graveyard — see ↑whistle, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑graveyard …