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Definition of wolf-whistle in English English dictionary
- Alternative spelling of wolf whistle
- whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males
- If someone wolf-whistles, they make a whistling sound with a short rising note and a longer falling note. Some men wolf-whistle at a woman to show that they think she is attractive, and some women find this offensive. They wolf-whistled at me, and I was so embarrassed I tripped up. Wolf whistle is also a noun. Her dancing brought loud cheers, wolf whistles and applause
- A whistle, of two notes, to signify sexual interest in someone
- To whistle in appreciation or sexual interest
- distinctive whistle made as an unsolicited expression of sexual interest in somebody
- A typically two-note whistle made as an often unsolicited expression of sexual attention.wolf whistle v. a way of whistling that men sometimes use to show that they think a woman is attractive