whistling

[US]/'hwɪslɪŋ/
[UK]/'hwɪslɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tindakan menghasilkan suara tinggi dengan menghembuskan udara melalui bibir atau peluit; suara peluit
Word Forms
Present Participlewhistling
Pluralwhistlings

Phrases & Collocations

whistling a tune

bernyanyi dengan peluit

whistling Dixie

bersiul Dixie

whistling kettle

ketel peluit

Example Sentences

he was whistling cheerfully .

Dia bersiul dengan riang gembira.

the wind was whistling down the chimney.

angin menderu turun melalui cerobong asap.

Groaner: a whistling buoy.

Groaner: pelampung yang bersiul.

the night crepitates with an airy whistling cacophony.

malam itu berderit dengan cacofoni peluit yang ringan.

he was whistling to keep up his spirits.

dia bersiul untuk menjaga semangatnya.

He came home for dinner whistling cheerfully.

Dia pulang makan malam sambil bersiul dengan gembira.

The bomb exploded, sending shrapnel whistling through the trees.

Bom itu meledak, mengirimkan pecahan peluru yang melaju di antara pepohonan.

they flattened themselves on the pavement as a bomb came whistling down.

Mereka merendahkan diri di trotoar saat bom melaju dengan suara mendesis.

You've been whistling that same tune all morning. Knock it off, will you?

Kamu sudah bersiul melodi yang sama sepanjang pagi. Berhenti, ya?

He seems confident, but he’s whistling in the dark. He knows he’s going to lose the game.

Dia tampak percaya diri, tetapi dia bersiul di kegelapan. Dia tahu dia akan kalah dalam permainan.

When he heard the bomb whistling down, Jim hurled himself down on the floor with his hands over his head.

Ketika dia mendengar bom menderu turun, Jim melemparkan dirinya ke lantai dengan tangannya menutupi kepalanya.

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