whistle dixie

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To engage in idle conversational fantasies

Sure is hot! / You ain't whistlin' Dixie!.

whistle dixie

    Расстановка переносов

    whis·tle Dix·ie

    Турецкое произношение

    hwîsıl dîksi

    Произношение

    /ˈhwəsəl ˈdəksē/ /ˈhwɪsəl ˈdɪksiː/

    Этимология

    () Refers to the song "Dixie", the traditional anthem of the Confederate States of America. The full implication is that the Confederacy would not succeed in the American Civil War through sentiment or token action alone.
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