Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whistling for

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.21 in modern English

Syllables
whistling -for
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of whistle for

Questions

What does whistling for mean?
present participle and gerund of whistle for

How to pronounce whistling for

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