whistle down the wind (English, verb)
expansion: whistle down the wind (third-person singular simple present whistles down the wind, present participle whistling down the wind, simple past and past participle whistled down the wind)
Senses:
glosses: To set (someone) free, allowing them to go their own way and do what they choose.
tags: transitive
glosses: To badmouth someone or something; to disparage.
tags: transitive
glosses: To talk to no purpose.
Forms:
form: whistles down the wind
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: whistling down the wind
tags: participle
present
form: whistled down the wind
tags: participle
past
form: whistled down the wind
tags: past