| 单词 | θ226788 |
| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > wind instrument > pipe > [noun] > whistle > other whistles (5) penny whistle1730 sap-whistle1740 ‘a whistle made from the green twig of a tree, esp. mountain ash or sycamore’ (Eng. Dial. Dict.); in quot. 1737 at sense 4a referred to proverbially. Galton's whistle1904 (see quots.). Swanee whistle1926 a small woodwind instrument with a slide-plunger to vary the pitch, chiefly used as a toy. pikipiki1933 More fully pikipiki whistle. Among the Mbuti of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a type of whistle. |
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