whistle |
raspberry |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between whistle and raspberry
is that
whistle is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound while
raspberry is the plant
Rubus idaeus.
As verbs the difference between whistle and raspberry
is that
whistle is to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips while
raspberry is to gather or forage for raspberries.
As an adjective raspberry is
containing or having the flavor/flavour of raspberries.
twill |
whistle |
In lang=en terms the difference between twill and whistle
is that
twill is to weave (cloth, etc) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface while
whistle is to send, signal, or call by a whistle.
As nouns the difference between twill and whistle
is that
twill is (weaving) a pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing]] of threads of the warp and weft during [[weave|weaving while
whistle is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
As verbs the difference between twill and whistle
is that
twill is to weave (cloth, etc) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface while
whistle is (ambitransitive) to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth to produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
beep |
whistle |
In lang=en terms the difference between beep and whistle
is that
beep is telephoning a person, but only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back while
whistle is to send, signal, or call by a whistle.
As nouns the difference between beep and whistle
is that
beep is the sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound while
whistle is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
As verbs the difference between beep and whistle
is that
beep is to sound (something that makes a beep) while
whistle is (ambitransitive) to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth to produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
sign |
whistle |
As nouns the difference between sign and whistle
is that
sign is (sometimes|also used uncountably) a visible indication while
whistle is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
As verbs the difference between sign and whistle
is that
sign is to make a mark while
whistle is (ambitransitive) to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth to produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
boo |
whistle |
Related terms |
In intransitive terms the difference between boo and whistle
is that
boo is to shout extended boos derisively while
whistle is to move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.
In transitive terms the difference between boo and whistle
is that
boo is to derisively shout extended boos at while
whistle is to send, signal, or call by a whistle.
As an interjection boo
is a loud exclamation intended to scare someone, especially a child. Usually used when one has been hidden from the victim and then suddenly appeared unexpectedly.
whistle |
heckling |
Related terms |
Whistle is a related term of heckling.
As verbs the difference between whistle and heckling
is that
whistle is (ambitransitive) to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth to produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips while
heckling is .
As a noun whistle
is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
shrill |
whistle |
Related terms |
Shrill is a related term of whistle.
As verbs the difference between shrill and whistle
is that
shrill is to make a shrill noise while
whistle is (ambitransitive) to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth to produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
As nouns the difference between shrill and whistle
is that
shrill is a shrill sound while
whistle is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
As an adjective shrill
is high-pitched and piercing.
whistle |
gibe |
Related terms |
In ambitransitive terms the difference between whistle and gibe
is that
whistle is to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips while
gibe is to reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to mock.
In intransitive terms the difference between whistle and gibe
is that
whistle is to move in such a way as to create a whistling sound while
gibe is to agree.
In transitive terms the difference between whistle and gibe
is that
whistle is to send, signal, or call by a whistle while
gibe is to cause to execute a gibe (2, 3).
As a proper noun GibE is
abbreviation of Gibraltarian English|lang=en.
moan |
whistle |
Related terms |
Moan is a related term of whistle.
As a proper noun moan
is anglesey.
As a noun whistle is
a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
As a verb whistle is
(ambitransitive) to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth to produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
screech |
whistle |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between screech and whistle
is that
screech is a high-pitched strident or piercing sound, such as that between a moving object and any surface while
whistle is a device designed to be placed in the mouth in order, or driven by steam or otherwise, to make a whistling sound.
As verbs the difference between screech and whistle
is that
screech is to make such a sound while
whistle is to make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.
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