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whistle

verb as in make sharp, shrill sound

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At the final whistle he was celebrating like a little kid.

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His side delivered another dismal display in a 3-0 derby defeat at Manchester City on Sunday, with many supporters in the away end leaving long before the final whistle.

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This result was so cruel on Burnley, but no-one is safe, no points are taken against Liverpool, until the final whistle has sounded.

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For the second successive home game at London Stadium, West Ham have finished with many of their fans having left long before the final whistle.

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"But I have to also be gracious, thank Jesse. I don't want to get used to it but I have to take it on the chin. It was more like, please, celebrate after the whistle."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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