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30 de dic. de 2007 · Spain Spanish. Dec 30, 2007. #1. ¿Qué sginifica la expresión to wet one's whistle? (¿es una expresión?) "The bookmaker, an elderly man with white whiskers and a curving stomach, had just run in to wet his whistle." ¿Mojarse el silbato? No le veo ningún sentido.
whistle中英文歌词《Whistle》歌手：Flo Rida歌词：Can you blow my whistle baby whistle baby宝贝你能够像我吹一样口哨吗Let me know让我知道你做得到Girl I'm gonna show you how to do it女孩我会教你怎样吹.
Whistle baby, whistle baby,（口哨宝贝，口哨宝贝） Whistle baby, whistle baby（口哨宝贝，口哨宝贝） It's like everywhere I go（就像在我去过的所有地方一样） My whistle ready to blow(我随时都准备吹口哨） Shorty don't leave a note（这美女没留下什么便条）
5 de nov. de 2019 · Nov 5, 2019. #5. All three, the donkey's whistle, the Whistler, and the Spots, are fictitious devices invented by Father Brown to mystify Flambeau, and make the criminal feel naive in his understanding of criminal proceedings, compared to the, apparently innocent, unworldly priest. They have no meaning at all, and you must accept them as part ...
13 de abr. de 2012 · Apr 13, 2012. #1. Hi everybody! I' d like an accurate translation in Spanish to this word in this context: "The term whistleblowing is a metaphor, apparently derived from a referee's use of a whistle to call a foul in a sporting event. It refers to a disclosure made by a member or former member of an organization about some practice within the ...
6 de oct. de 2012 · The orginal sentence may have some irony. I think the 'ironic' explanation is an interesting one. You may say to someone "You can whistle for it all you like but no servants are going to come and do it for you." This could be abbreviated to "You can whistle for it." However we would have to investigate in depth to be sure this was the origin.
1 de sept. de 2013 · A dog whistle emits ultrasonic waves that are heard by dogs only and not by humans. A dog whistle wording uses allusions allowing to mean things without saying them explicitly. So one can say evidently racist stuff without saying a bad word. I don't know of a French equivalent expression. I would say: "Un discours allusif" or "par allusions".
13 de feb. de 2024 · English - US. Feb 13, 2024. #4. "To blow the whistle (on someone)" is a well-known saying. The author of that sentence thinks it's clever to point this out despite the fact that they have used "whistle" in the phrase so it's quite obvious that it is the whistle that is used in the well-known phrase.
13 de jul. de 2017 · New Member. French (France) Jul 13, 2017. #1. Hi, A friend of mine asked what “they can go whistle” might mean in “European leaders can ‘go whistle’ over EU divorce bill, says Boris Johnson”. The French equivalent phrase to “they can go whistle” would be “ils peuvent toujours courir !”. Possible alternative phrases would be ...
19 de nov. de 2011 · Les paroles de "J'entends siffler le train" ne correspondent pas directement à celles de l'original en anglais ('500 miles' ou 'Railroader's Lament'), mais dans cette dernière on entend "I can hear the whistle blow ". Comme Franco-filly et mancunienne girl, je traduirais "J'entends siffler le train" par "I can hear the train whistle [ou ...
