Catcalled - English meaning

verb

Make a catcall.

Usage examples:

They were fired for catcalling at women

noun

A shrill whistle or shout of disapproval made at a public meeting or performance.

Usage examples:

He walked out to jeers and catcalls

noun

A loud shout or whistle (= a high sound made by blowing) expressing disapproval, especially made by people in a crowd

Usage examples:

He walked out of the meeting to jeers and catcalls., the film had an angry accompaniment of shouts …

noun

A loud insulting remark or whistle (= a high sound made by blowing), usually expressing unwanted sexual interest

Usage examples:

Catcalls and ribald suggestions followed us down the street., there were catcalls and obscene remar…

verb

(usually of a crowd of people) to shout or whistle (= make a high sound by blowing) in a way that expresses disapproval

Usage examples:

He describes being catcalled every time he played., the audience whistled, heckled, and catcalled.

verb

To call out or whistle (= make a high sound by blowing) at someone in an insulting way, usually expressing unwanted sexual interest

Usage examples:

Male colleagues catcalled when she took the podium to speak., i was walking through town minding my…