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wolf whistle
(wolf whis¦tle)
noun
a whistle with a rising and falling pitch, directed towards someone to express sexual attraction or admiration.
verb
(
wolf-whistle
)
[
with object
]
direct a wolf whistle at:
fans wolf-whistled her as she took off her jacket
[
no object
]
:
they wolf-whistled at me
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