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单词 sistle
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sistlev.

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: siss v., whistle v.
Etymology: Blend of siss v. and whistle v.
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To emit a kind of hissing sound.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [verb (intransitive)]
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1849 H. A. Wise Los Gringos 11 I forgive the entire African races for whistling the latest polkas, or rather sistling through their closed teeth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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