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We've found 19 phrases for Whistle (0.131 seconds):



bells and whistles » Search bells and whistles on Amazon!   Search bells and whistles on Google!
Extra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features. 
blow the whistle » Search blow the whistle on Amazon!   Search blow the whistle on Google!
To disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency. 
blow the whistle » Search blow the whistle on Amazon!   Search blow the whistle on Google!
To make a piercing sound which signals a referee's action or the end of a game. 
it ain't the whistle that pulls the train » Search it ain't the whistle that pulls the train on Amazon!   Search it ain't the whistle that pulls the train on Google!
Alternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train. 
it is not the whistle that pulls the train » Search it is not the whistle that pulls the train on Amazon!   Search it is not the whistle that pulls the train on Google!
Alternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train. 
it isn't the whistle that pulls the train » Search it isn't the whistle that pulls the train on Amazon!   Search it isn't the whistle that pulls the train on Google!
Alternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train. 
it's not the whistle that pulls the train » Search it's not the whistle that pulls the train on Amazon!   Search it's not the whistle that pulls the train on Google!
Boasting and loud talk should not be mistaken for the work that produces real achievements; bravado is no proof of action.1956, James Reston, "Washington: It's Not the Whistle that Pulls the Train," New York Times, 1 July, p. E8: 
the whistle does not pull the train » Search the whistle does not pull the train on Amazon!   Search the whistle does not pull the train on Google!
Alternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train. 
the whistle doesn't pull the train » Search the whistle doesn't pull the train on Amazon!   Search the whistle doesn't pull the train on Google!
Alternative form of it's not the whistle that pulls the train. 
wet one's whistle » Search wet one's whistle on Amazon!   Search wet one's whistle on Google!
To have a drink; to quench one's thirst. 
whistle Dixie » Search whistle Dixie on Amazon!   Search whistle Dixie on Google!
To engage in a pointless or unproductive activity; to do something without resolve, seriousness or commitment. 
whistle in the dark » Search whistle in the dark on Amazon!   Search whistle in the dark on Google!
To speak of something despite having little knowledge of it. 
whistle past the graveyard » Search whistle past the graveyard on Amazon!   Search whistle past the graveyard on Google!
To attempt to stay cheerful in a dire situation; To proceed with a task, ignoring an upcoming hazard, hoping for a good outcome. 
whistle past the graveyard » Search whistle past the graveyard on Amazon!   Search whistle past the graveyard on Google!
To enter a situation with little or no understanding of the possible consequences. 
whistle walk » Search whistle walk on Amazon!   Search whistle walk on Google!
The path slaves took to deliver food from the kitchen building of a plantation to the main dining room. Slaves were expected to whistle during this walk in order to assure their masters that they were not eating the food. 
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