wheeple

wheeple
\\ˈ(h)wēpəl\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: imitative
dialect Britain : to utter a prolonged whistle or shrill cry

a curlew wheeples

dialect Britain : to give forth (a shrill cry or whistle) : whistle

he sometimes wheepled a tune of his own making — G.D.Brown


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  • Wheeple — A wheeple is not only a poor attempt to whistle loudly but it is also a name for a towing company. Wheeple has also been used as a nickname for an old fashioned hair clip. [http://www.islandnet.com/ egbird/dict/w.htm] …   Wikipedia

  • wheeple — whee·ple …   English syllables

  • wheeple — A poor attempt at whistling …   Grandiloquent dictionary

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