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verb · irregular · transitive · rare

whistle up

whistle up · whistles up · whistled up · whistling up

To gather together, calling them by whistlingTo gather (especially people or dogs) together, calling them by whistling.

Meaning

1 senses

To gather (especially people or dogs) together, calling them by whistling.

Forms

whistles up, whistling up, whistled up, whistled up

Base form	whistle up · to whistle up
3rd person singular	whistles up
Present participle	whistling up
Past simple	whistled up
Past participle	whistled up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	whistle up
he, she, it	whistles up

Past simpleLesson

all persons

whistled up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have whistled up
he, she, it	has whistled up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will whistle up

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

whisperB1 whistleB1 whit whiteA1

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