wolf-whistle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

wolf-whistle in the PONS Dictionary

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Over the years that crude call was picked up in civvy street and the tones were flattened into the wolf whistle.
www.express.co.uk
And every time she shuts up a (powerful) male, you feel like a member of one of her audiences, wanting to let out a wolf whistle.
thewire.in
A political pivot is a con that wins wolf whistles from people who think they're too smart to fall for it.
www.huffingtonpost.com
The remark prompted a wolf whistle from a member of the audience.
www.donegaldemocrat.ie
Once the room is packed to capacity, the speaker takes to the stage and the crowd erupts; there is cheering, wolf whistles ripple through the air.
www.independent.co.uk
Perhaps that's why she's ditched the outlandish stage wear and steps out wearing a sober black evening gown which draws wolf whistles from, pleasingly, her female fans.
www.independent.co.uk
Wolf whistles and cheers filled the air as people thrust flowers, children's books, a teddy bear and, bizarrely, a book on the royal family.
www.nzherald.co.nz
We also loved how delighted she sounds when she hears someone wolf whistle at her.
image.ie
Her melody drew the loudest applause and wolf whistles.
www.thehindu.com
Wolf whistles and cries of excitement filled the air as people thrust flowers, toys, children's books and even a book on the royal family at the duke and duchess.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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