whistling

/ˈwɪs(ə)l/

US pronunciation

American sound/ˈwɪs(ə)l/

whistling

Syllables: 2 syllables
Stress: 1st syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final ng sound

whis - tling -> whistling

Myanmar meaning

(v[ing]) ရွီှကနဲအသံပြုနေ

Full entry

whip /wÇp/ n

၁။ [C] ကျာပွတ်။ The jockey was fined for excessive use of the whip. ❍ He cracked his whip and the horse leapt forward. See also horsewhip
၂။ [C] (က) (ဗြိတိန်နှင့် အမေရိကန် ပြည်ထောင်စုတွင်) နိုင်ငံရေးပါတီ တစ်ခု၏ ဆော်ဩသူ။ the chief whip. (ခ) (Brit ) ၎င်းင်း၏ ဆော်ဩချက်။ a three-line whip (ie one with three lines drawn under it to show that it is very urgent).
၃။ [C, U] ကြက်ဥ၊ မလိုင်ကို အမြှုပ်ပွအောင်ခလောက်၍ အသီး၊ ချောကလက် စသည်ဖြင့် စီမံထားသော စားဖွယ်။ caramel/strawberry whip.
v (-pp- )
၁။ ကျာပွတ်နှင့်ရိုက်သည်။ Prisoners were whipped to get confessions out of them.
၂။ ~ sth (up) (into sth) (ကြက်ဥ၊ မလိုင်စသည်ကို အမြှုပ်ပွအောင်) ခလောက်သည်။ coffee with whipped cream ❍ Whip the ingredients (up) into a smooth paste.
၃။ ရုတ်ခြည်းလျင်မြန်စွာ ရွေ့လျား သည်။ Icy winds whipped across the open plain. ❍ She whipped round just as he was about to attack her from behind. … ချာခနဲလှည့်သည်။ ❍ The branch whipped back and hit me in the face. … ဖြန်းခနဲပြန်ရိုက်သည်။
၄။ ဆတ်ခနဲဆွဲထုတ်သည်၊ ဖယ်ရှားသည်။ The intruder whipped out a knife. ❍ The wind whipped several slates off the roof. ❍ She suddenly whipped the mask from her face.
၅။ (dated Brit infml ) အလစ်သုတ်သွားသည်။ ဗုန်းသည်။ Who's whipped my umbrella?
❏ have, etc the whip hand (over sb) [IDM ] အာဏာ ရှိသည်။ The management had the whip hand and it was useless to resist.
❏ whip sb/sth on [PHRV ] ကြိမ်တို့သည်။ He whipped his armies on relentlessly.
❏ whipping n [C, U] ကျာပွတ်ဖြင့် ရိုက်နှက်အပြစ်ပေးခြင်း။
❏ whipping-boy n ဘယ်ကျွဲစားစား ဗြဲမခေါင်း။ Compare scapegoat
❏ whipping cream n [U] အမြှုပ်ပွအောင် ခလောက်ရန် မလိုင်။
❏ whippy adj ကွေးညွတ်နိုင်သော။ နွဲ့သော။
❏ whip-round n (Brit infml ) ကောက်ခံငွေ။ We had a whip-round (to buy a Christmas present) for the office cleaners.
❏ whip sth/sb up [PHRV ]
၁။ လှုံ့ဆော်သည်။ They're trying to whip up support for their candidate. ❍ The crowd was whipped up into a frenzy by the speaker.
၂။ (infml ) (စားသောက်ဖွယ်) လျှပ်တစ်ပြက် စီမံပေးသည်။ I can easily whip you up a snack of some kind.

More examples

Most of the riders carried whips.
[crack a whip] : He cracked his whip over the horse’s shoulder.
The Conservative chief whip
There’s chocolate whip for dessert.

Synonyms

beat, flog, thrash, belt, lash, Einstein, aerate, agitate, avert, bash, bat, best, birch, blast, blend, bludgeon, brilliant, bullwhip, cane, castigate, cat-o'-nine-tails, chastise, clobber, conquer, cream, crop, cudgel, dart, dash, defeat soundly, deflect, dive, divert, drub, eggheaded, ferule, flagellate, flash, flit, fly, goad, hammer, hide, hit repeatedly, horsewhip, jerk, kill, knout, lambaste, larrup, lather, lick, mix, mop up, outdo, overcome, overpower, overrun, overwhelm, pivot, prod, pull, punish, push, put away, rawhide, rod, rout, ruler, run circles around, rush, scourge, seize, settle, sheer, shoot, snatch, spank, steamroller, stir, stir up, strap, strike, subdue, surge, switch, take apart, tan, tear, thong, top, trash, trim, trounce, turn, vanquish, veer, wallop, wax, whale, wheel, whipper, whirl, whisk, whomp, work up, worst

Antonyms

compliment, discouragement, fail, give up, lose, praise, protect, retreat, start, stay, surrender, walk, yield

Cross references

beat flog thrash belt lash Einstein aerate agitate avert bash bat best birch blast blend bludgeon brilliant bullwhip cane castigate cat-o'-nine-tails chastise clobber conquer cream crop cudgel dart