Wolf-whistle (Verb)
Meaning
Whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The construction worker wolf-whistled as the model walked down the catwalk.
- He got in trouble at the office for wolf-whistling at a female colleague.
- Men on the street would often wolf-whistle at her due to her striking appearance.
- The crowd began to wolf-whistle and cheer as the performer unzipped her jacket.
- During the parade, some of the bystanders wolf-whistled at the female marching band.