"wets one's whistle" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} wets one's whistle
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of wet one's whistle Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: wet one's whistle
    Sense id: en-wets_one's_whistle-en-verb-p913yApZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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