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wolf whistle


wolf whistle

noun

Definition of WOLF WHISTLE

: a distinctive 2-toned whistle sounded by a boy or man to express sexual admiration for a girl or woman in his vicinity
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First Known Use of WOLF WHISTLE

1946

Rhymes with WOLF WHISTLE

abyssal, bull thistle, cruise missile, dickcissel, dismissal, epistle, globe thistle, musk thistle, star thistle

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