whistling

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

Translation

n. tindakan membuat bunyi nyaring dengan meniup udara melalui bibir atau peluit; bunyi peluit.
Word Forms
Present Participlewhistling
Pluralwhistlings

Phrases & Collocations

whistling a tune

meniupkan melodi

whistling Dixie

meniupkan Dixie

whistling kettle

ketel berbunyi

Example Sentences

he was whistling cheerfully .

dia sedang meniup peluit dengan ceria .

the wind was whistling down the chimney.

angin sedang berderit melalui saluran paip.

Groaner: a whistling buoy.

Penggera: buoys yang berbunyi peluit.

the night crepitates with an airy whistling cacophony.

malam itu berderit dengan cacofoni siulan yang ringan.

he was whistling to keep up his spirits.

dia berderit untuk mengekalkan semangatnya.

He came home for dinner whistling cheerfully.

Dia pulang untuk makan malam sambil berderit dengan gembira.

The bomb exploded, sending shrapnel whistling through the trees.

Bom meletup, menghancurkan serpihan melalui pokok-pokok.

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

mereka merendahkan diri di jalan raya saat bom meluncur turun.

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

Kamu telah berderit dengan melodi yang sama sepanjang pagi. Berhenti sudah, bolehkah kamu?

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

Dia kelihatan yakin, tetapi dia sedang berderit dalam gelap. Dia tahu dia akan kalah dalam permainan itu.

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

Apabila dia mendengar bom berderit turun, Jim melemparkan dirinya ke lantai dengan tangan di atas kepalanya.

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