whistling
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle English whistlynge, equivalent to whistle + -ing.
Verb
[edit]whistling
- present participle and gerund of whistle
Etymology 2
[edit]From Middle English whistlinge, whystlynge, from Old English hwistlung, equivalent to whistle + -ing.
Noun
[edit]whistling (plural whistlings)
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