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Whistly

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(informal) Making a whistling sound..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (informal) Making a whistling sound.
  2. (obsolete) silently

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What does whistly mean?

Whistly means (informal) Making a whistling sound..

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