wolf whistle nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di wolf whistle nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wolf whistle [ingl brit ˈwʊlf wɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈwʊlf ˌ(h)wɪsəl] SOST

wolf whistle

sifflement m (au passage d'une femme)

II.wolf-whistle VB vb intr

wolf-whistle vb intr:

wolf-whistle

siffler (au passage d'une femme)

to wolf-whistle at sb

siffler qn

Traduzioni di wolf whistle nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wolf <pl wolves> [ingl brit wʊlf, ingl am wʊlf] SOST

1. wolf:

wolf

loup m

she-wolf

louve f

the big bad wolf

le grand méchant loup

2. wolf (womanizer):

wolf colloq, fig

cavaleur m colloq

II.wolf [ingl brit wʊlf, ingl am wʊlf] VB vb trans

wolf → wolf down

III.wolf [ingl brit wʊlf, ingl am wʊlf]

to cry wolf

crier au loup

to be a wolf in sheep's clothing

être un loup déguisé en brebis

to keep the wolf from the door

mettre qn à l'abri du besoin

a lone wolf

un/une solitaire m/f

to throw sb to the wolves

jeter qn dans la gueule du loup

Vedi anche: wolf down

I.wolf down VB [ingl brit wʊlf -, ingl am wʊlf -] (wolf down [sth], wolf [sth] down)

wolf down food:

wolf down

engloutir, dévorer

I.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] SOST

1. whistle:

whistle (small pipe)

sifflet m

whistle (siren)

sirène f

the factory whistle goes at 5 pm

la sirène de l'usine sonne à 17 h

to blow the or one's whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

to blow the whistle for half time

siffler la mi-temps

2. whistle (sound):

whistle (made by mouth, kettle, train, wind)

sifflement m

whistle (made with a small pipe)

coup m de sifflet

to give a whistle of surprise

pousser un sifflement de surprise

3. whistle MUS:

whistle

flageolet m

II.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB vb trans

whistle (gen) tune, command

siffler

whistle (casually) melody

siffloter

III.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB vb intr

1. whistle (make noise):

whistle bird, person, kettle, train, wind:

siffler

to whistle at sb/sth

siffler qn/qc

to whistle for dog

siffler

he whistled to us to come

il nous a sifflés pour nous faire venir

locuzioni:

to whistle past, to whistle by (move past fast) arrow, bullet:

passer en sifflant

to whistle past, to whistle by train:

passer à toute vitesse

the arrows whistled past our heads/through the air

les flèches sifflaient au-dessus de nos têtes/dans l'air

IV.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl]

to blow the whistle on sb

dénoncer qn

to blow the whistle on sth

révéler qc

(as) clean as a whistle

propre comme un sou neuf

you can whistle for it colloq!

tu peux toujours courir! colloq

to wet one's whistle colloq

se rincer le gosier colloq

to whistle in the dark

essayer de se donner du courage

wolf whistle nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di wolf whistle nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl] SOST

wolf-whistle

sifflement m

to give sb a wolf-whistle

siffler qn

II.wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl] VB vb intr

wolf-whistle

siffler

Traduzioni di wolf whistle nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.wolf <wolves> [wʊlf] SOST

wolf

loup m

a she wolf

une louve

wolf cub

louveteau m

locuzioni:

to keep the wolf from the door

subvenir à ses besoins

a wolf in sheep's clothing

un loup déguisé en brebis

to cry wolf

crier au loup

to throw sb to the wolves

jeter qn aux lions

II.wolf [wʊlf] VB vb trans colloq

to wolf sth (down)

engloutir qc

I.whistle <-ling> [ˈwɪsl] VB vb intr, vb trans

whistle

siffler

II.whistle [ˈwɪsl] SOST

1. whistle no pl (sound):

whistle

sifflement m

2. whistle (device):

whistle

sifflet m

to blow a whistle

donner un coup de sifflet

locuzioni:

to blow the whistle on sb/sth

dénoncer qn/qc

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

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