{"id":5449,"date":"2019-11-04T11:04:22","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T10:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/2019\/11\/04\/whistle-word-of-the-month-october-2019\/"},"modified":"2021-05-06T17:56:26","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T15:56:26","slug":"whistle-word-of-the-month-october-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/de\/2019\/11\/04\/whistle-word-of-the-month-october-2019","title":{"rendered":"WHISTLE \u2013 The Word of the Month for October 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Definition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To whistle<\/strong>: to produce sound with the lips, like a bird.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/images\/wom\/whistle_definitions.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">whistle<\/a><\/strong>: instrument producing this sound, like a referee uses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To blow the whistle (on corruption)<\/strong>: to denounce criminal or unethical behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A whistleblower:<\/strong>&nbsp;somebody who publicizes this behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Whistles in the news<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This month, an anonymous&nbsp;<strong>whistleblower<\/strong>&nbsp;made public that President Trump threatened to block aid to Ukraine unless one of Trump\u2019s political rivals was investigated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just another morning at the White House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Whistling expressions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewordofthemonth.com\/images\/wom\/whistle_whistling_expressions.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Whistle while you work<\/a><\/strong>: Disney tune encouraging manual labor. Suspiciously capitalistic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clean as a whistle:<\/strong>&nbsp;Very clean. Ironic as whistles are full of bacteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wet your whistle:<\/strong>&nbsp;Have a drink. The only reasonable response to anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ways of whistling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>With lips<\/strong>&nbsp;(Quiet). Makes repetitive tasks marginally more bearable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>With fingers&nbsp;<\/strong>(Loud). Brings your dog back. Next time just text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>With proof of corruption<\/strong>&nbsp;(Perilous). May land you in exile or prison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gymglish.com\/de\/2019\/11\/04\/whistle-word-of-the-month-october-2019\" class=\"more-link\">Weiterlesen...<\/a>","protected":false},"author":151524248,"featured_media":5676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[670779284],"class_list":["post-5449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-word-of-the-month-de","col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-4"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WHISTLE \u2013 The Word of the Month for October 2019 - 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