catcall

Etymology 1
Mid-17th c., from the resemblance to cats' nocturnal cries. From.

Noun

 * 1) A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
 * 2) A shout, whistle, or comment of a harassingly sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman.
 * 3)  A whistle blown by a theatre-goer to express disapproval.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: buuaus, ,
 * German:, Schmähruf, , Auspfeifen, Ausbuhen
 * Hungarian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: whistle,  shout
 * Swedish:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:, viheltely ,
 * German: Hinterherpfeifen
 * Hungarian: (oda)füttyentés, füttyögetés, füttyögés, kőművesfütty (nők után), utánafütyülés
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

Verb

 * 1)  To make such an exclamation.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, освирквам
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, , , ,
 * Hungarian: (oda)füttyent,, (nők után)
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: whistle,  shout
 * Swedish:

Etymology 2
Short for change availability or type +.

Noun

 * 1)  In the Eiffel programming language, a run-time error caused by use of the wrong data type.