"go whistle" meaning in English

See go whistle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: goes whistle [present, singular, third-person], going whistle [participle, present], went whistle [past], gone whistle [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> whistle}} go whistle (third-person singular simple present goes whistle, present participle going whistle, simple past went whistle, past participle gone whistle)
  1. To go to the devil (as a term of dismissal). Synonyms: go sing
    Sense id: en-go_whistle-en-verb-MteQyiVO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes whistle",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going whistle",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went whistle",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone whistle",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> whistle"
      },
      "expansion": "go whistle (third-person singular simple present goes whistle, present participle going whistle, simple past went whistle, past participle gone whistle)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you're not willing to put in a little effort to help around here, you can go whistle!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To go to the devil (as a term of dismissal)."
      ],
      "id": "en-go_whistle-en-verb-MteQyiVO",
      "links": [
        [
          "go to the devil",
          "go to the devil"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "go sing"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "go whistle"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "goes whistle",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "going whistle",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "went whistle",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gone whistle",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "go<goes,,went,gone> whistle"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you're not willing to put in a little effort to help around here, you can go whistle!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To go to the devil (as a term of dismissal)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "go to the devil",
          "go to the devil"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "go sing"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "go whistle"
}

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