catcall in German
catcall in German is Ausbuhen, Auspfeifen, Buhruf — catcall means a shout or whistle made to show disapproval, especially by a crowd; a jeer.
catcall in German
Ausbuhen
A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
Auspfeifen
A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
Buhruf
A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
Pfiff
A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
Schmähruf
A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
Hinterherpfeifen
A shout, whistle, or comment of a harassingly sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman.
Nachpfeifen
A shout, whistle, or comment of a harassingly sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman.
ausbuhen
(transitive) To make such an exclamation.
auspfeifen
(transitive) To make such an exclamation.
buhen
(transitive) To make such an exclamation.
nachpfeifen
(transitive) To make such an exclamation.
pfeifen
(transitive) To make such an exclamation.
What does "catcall" mean?
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noun A shout or whistle made to show disapproval, especially by a crowd; a jeer.
"There, amid the curses and catcalls of sweaty beer drinkers, the tour's headliners are set to engage in a hallowed feminist ritual:"
- noun An unwanted sexual remark or whistle called out at a woman passing by.
- noun A whistle blown by someone in a theatre audience to show they disapprove.
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catcall in a sentence
- There, amid the curses and catcalls of sweaty beer drinkers, the tour's headliners are set to engage in a hallowed feminist ritual:
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What is "catcall" in German?
"catcall" in German is Ausbuhen, Auspfeifen, Buhruf. catcall means: A shout or whistle made to show disapproval, especially by a crowd; a jeer.
Are there other ways to say "catcall" in German?
Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "catcall": Ausbuhen, Auspfeifen, Buhruf, Pfiff, Schmähruf, Hinterherpfeifen.
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