Translations for „catcall“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

catcall [ˈkætkɔːl] N

catcall

(表示反对或嘲笑的)嘘声 xūshēng

catcall

尖叫声 jiānjiàoshēng

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English

Her hair is what makes men of any age look too long, provoke catcalls, and make hairdressers proclaim it a miracle.

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I kept walking, slightly confused at this unusual catcall.

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He left the stage to a chorus of lusty boos, catcalls and threats.

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Catcalls, booing, and sullen silence were common responses.

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I realised that even in a multiplex, catcalls can happen.

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Sure, we get snide looks, catcalls, the occasional laugh, but we don't care.

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The crowd showered the mascot with debris, catcalls, and insults.

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A catcall is a promise of a threat wrapped in laughter.

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Although she walked slowly to allow men to gaze at her, she never returned their interest with a smile or acknowledging their catcalls.

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To some who said catcalls and such should be taken as a compliment, she said.

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