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Whistle Phrases

60 phrases and expressions related to "whistle".

Phrases

  • A two pipe problem
  • Ain't just whistling Dixie (completely correct)
  • Architecture is music frozen in time (Friedrich von Schelling quotation)
  • As clean as a whistle
  • Bells and whistles
  • Blow the whistle
  • Cherry ripe (Cockney rhyming slang for pipe)
  • Crazy Gun Barney (Nickname of Barney Fife (Don Knotts))
  • Dog whistle politics (Political messages intended for a specific knowledgable audience)
  • Ear for music
  • Elevator music
  • Face the music
  • House music
  • I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside (British Music Hall song)
  • If music be the food of love, play on (from Twelth Night by Shakespeare)
  • Just put your lips together and blow (To Have And Have Not)
  • Lead pipe cinch
  • Let's face the music and dance
  • Make Your Own Kind Of Music (Mama Cass Elliot song)
  • Music Box (Mariah Carey album)
  • Music City (Nickname of Nashville Tennessee)
  • Music has charms to soothe the savage breast
  • Music is art. Muzak is science (Muzak Corporation advertising slogan)
  • Music to my ears
  • No music, no life (Tower Records advertising slogan)
  • Pipe down
  • Pipe dream
  • Pipe up
  • Popular music
  • Put that in your pipe and smoke it
  • Sweet Music (Nickname of Frank Viola)
  • Thank you for the music, the songs I'm singing (ABBA lyric)
  • The Sound Of Music (Julie Andrews movie)
  • The West Coast Sound (name applied to Californian pop music, especially that of The Beach Boys)
  • The best way to get music out of your system (Philips advertising slogan)
  • The music of the spheres
  • Train whistle blowing
  • Van Gogh's ear for music
  • Wet your whistle
  • Whistle A Happy Tune
  • Whistle and flute (Cockney rhyming slang for suit)
  • Whistle while you work
  • Whistling Dixie
  • Whistling in a graveyard
  • Whistling in the dark
  • With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes she shall have music wherever she goes (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Without music, life would be a mistake (Friedrich Nietzsche quotation)
  • Wolf whistle
  • World music
  • You can whistle for it

Related

  • As clean as a whistle
  • Blow the whistle
  • Dog whistle politics (Political messages intended for a specific knowledgable audience)
  • Train whistle blowing
  • Wet your whistle
  • Whistle A Happy Tune
  • Whistle and flute (Cockney rhyming slang for suit)
  • Whistle while you work
  • Wolf whistle
  • You can whistle for it