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Meaning of phweep | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR C2

Definitions

A whistle, or the whistling cry of a bird.

Examples

“From around the corner upstream comes a quiet birdcall: "Phweep? Phweep?" like a question.”
“Pit blew on Relly's whistle, three times, phweep. Bubba started barking.”
“A guttural phweep-phweep used to defend feeding territories.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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