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used to describe a situation in which a lot of things are described or done, with not much time given to each part: Below we offer a whistle-stop guide to Eastern and Northern Europe's city break destinations. The first half of the degree course is a whistle-stop tour of multimedia design.
1. a. : a small station at which trains stop only on signal : flag stop. b. : a small community. 2. : a brief personal appearance especially by a political candidate usually on the rear platform of a train during the course of a tour. whistle-stop. 2 of 2. verb. whistle-stopped; whistle-stopping; whistle-stops. intransitive verb.
Hace 2 días · noun. 1. US and Canadian. a. a minor railway station where trains stop only on signal. b. a small town having such a station. 2. a. a brief appearance in a town, esp by a political candidate to make a speech, shake hands, etc. b. ( as modifier ) a whistle-stop tour. verb whistle-stop Word forms: -stops, -stopping, -stopped. 3. (intransitive)
noun. a minor railway station where trains stop only on signal. a small town having such a station. a brief appearance in a town, esp by a political candidate to make a speech, shake hands, etc. ( as modifier ) a whistle-stop tour. verb. intr to campaign for office by visiting many small towns to give short speeches. Discover More.
Definition of whistle-stop adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
whistle stop, whistle-stop n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. US (railway station: request stop) apeadero nm nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.
adjective. [attributive] very fast and with only brief pauses: a whistle-stop tour of Britain. More example sentences Synonyms. noun. North American English. 1 a small unimportant town on a railway: she raised five kids in Hornepayne, a whistle stop along the CN Line north of Lake Superior. More example sentences.
