词汇 | catcaller |
释义 | catcaller noun[ C ] (alsocat-caller)uk /ˈkætˌkɔː.lər/ us /ˈkætˌkɑː.lɚ/ a person who calls out or whistles(= makes a high sound by blowing) at someone in an insulting way, usually expressing unwanted sexual interest: My response to catcallers is to pretend to think they are begging for money and say "Sorry, I don't have any change." A catcaller turned nasty after she told him to go away. a person, usually in a crowd, who shouts or whistles (= makes a high sound by blowing) in a way that expresses disapproval: She sang with enough power to drown out any catcaller in the audience. One of the perks of getting older as a woman is that you're less likely to encounter catcallers. We encourage other men to challenge the behaviour of cat-callers. Insults & abuse abusive abusively backhanded compliment brickbat catcall catcalling contumely cut (someone) to the quickidiom dis jeer mouth name neg negging point-scoring put something/someone down revile sledging slight stick You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Sounds made by humans with their mouths |
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