Catcalling - English meaning

ˈkætˌkɔː.lɪŋ

Catcalling – definitions in English dictionary

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
The act of shouting or whistling (= making a high sound by blowing) in a way that expresses disapproval, usually by people in a crowd
Usage examples:
There was no catcalling from our side when the other team's national anthem was played., there is a…

noun
The action of calling out or whistling (= making a high sound by blowing) at someone in an insulting way, usually expressing unwanted sexual interest
Usage examples:
Catcalling has never worked for any man, so why do they do it?, she encountered racist catcalling a…

Catcalling translation into English

Catcalling: translate from English into Chinese

骂人

Catcalling: translate from English into Dutch

Catcalling

Catcalling: translate from English into French

Crier

Catcalling: translate from English into German

Pfeifen

Catcalling: translate from English into Hindi

कैटकॉलिंग

Catcalling: translate from English into Italian

Stordimento

Catcalling: translate from English into Korean

캣콜링

Catcalling: translate from English into Russian

Освистывание

Catcalling: translate from English into Spanish

Silbidos

Word origin

mid 17th century: from cat1 + call, originally denoting a kind of whistle or squeaking instrument used to express disapproval at a theatre.

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Catcalling – similar words

catcalls

ˈkæt.kɔːl

noun
A shrill whistle or shout of disapproval made at a public meeting or performance.
Usage examples:
He walked out to jeers and catcalls

verb
Make a catcall.
Usage examples:
They were fired for catcalling at women

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

Catcalls - all meanings in English

catcalled

ˈkæt.kɔːl

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 …

Catcalled - all meanings in English

catcall

ˈkæt.kɔːl

noun
A shrill whistle or shout of disapproval made at a public meeting or performance.
Usage examples:
He walked out to jeers and catcalls

verb
Make a catcall.
Usage examples:
They were fired for catcalling at women

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

Catcall - all meanings in English

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