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Similar words: bristling · hustling · waistline · whirling · whiting · wrestling · whispering · bustling · chilling · hireling
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whistling is a grammatical form of: whistle »

whistling

1 nounfeadaíl fem3  c m u 2 adjectiveit made a whistling noise tháinig fead uaidh, bhí feadaíl as teacht amach as, bhí sian as

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • shrilly »
    the wind was whistling shrilly bhí an ghaoth ag feadaíl go géar
  • whistle »
    to be whistling in the dark informal bheith ag feadaíl sa dorchadas, bheith ag coinneáil an taoibh is fearr amuigh
  • whistle »
    to be whistling in the wind informal bheith ag mún in aghaidh na gaoithe, bheith ag caitheamh cloiche in aghaidh cuain, bheith ag dul chun an tobair le criathar
  • whistle »
    the kettle is whistling tá an citeal ag feadaíl
  • whistle »
    she was whistling a happy tune bhí sí ag feadaíl port meidhreach, bhí port meidhreach feadaíola á chasadh aici
  • whistle »
    the ball went whistling past him chuaigh an liathróid ag réabadh thairis, chuaigh an liathróid de sciotán thairis
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