English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

осви́стывание — meaning in English

osvistyvaniye

Russian → English · translate English → Russian instead

English meaning

  • boo intj An exclamation shouted to scare someone, usually while jumping out unexpectedly.
  • catcall noun A shout or whistle made to show disapproval, especially by a crowd; a jeer.

Senses

осви́стывание is used for these senses in English:

  • boo A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.
  • catcall A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.

boo — full definition

  1. intj An exclamation shouted to scare someone, usually while jumping out unexpectedly.
  2. verb To shout disapproval, especially at a performance or event.
  3. noun Informal term for a boyfriend, girlfriend, or romantic partner.

catcall — full definition

  1. noun A shout or whistle made to show disapproval, especially by a crowd; a jeer.
  2. noun An unwanted sexual remark or whistle called out at a woman passing by.
  3. noun A whistle blown by someone in a theatre audience to show they disapprove.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

Related Russian words