CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WOLF-WHISTLE
PRESENT
Present
I wolf-whistle
you wolf-whistle
he/she/it wolf-whistles
we wolf-whistle
you wolf-whistle
they wolf-whistle
Present continuous
I am wolf-whistling
you are wolf-whistling
he/she/it is wolf-whistling
we are wolf-whistling
you are wolf-whistling
they are wolf-whistling
Present perfect
I have wolf-whistled
you have wolf-whistled
he/she/it has wolf-whistled
we have wolf-whistled
you have wolf-whistled
they have wolf-whistled
Present perfect continuous
I have been wolf-whistling
you have been wolf-whistling
he/she/it has been wolf-whistling
we have been wolf-whistling
you have been wolf-whistling
they have been wolf-whistling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I wolf-whistled
you wolf-whistled
he/she/it wolf-whistled
we wolf-whistled
you wolf-whistled
they wolf-whistled
Past continuous
I was wolf-whistling
you were wolf-whistling
he/she/it was wolf-whistling
we were wolf-whistling
you were wolf-whistling
they were wolf-whistling
Past perfect
I had wolf-whistled
you had wolf-whistled
he/she/it had wolf-whistled
we had wolf-whistled
you had wolf-whistled
they had wolf-whistled
Past perfect continuous
I had been wolf-whistling
you had been wolf-whistling
he/she/it had been wolf-whistling
we had been wolf-whistling
you had been wolf-whistling
they had been wolf-whistling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will wolf-whistle
you will wolf-whistle
he/she/it will wolf-whistle
we will wolf-whistle
you will wolf-whistle
they will wolf-whistle
Future continuous
I will be wolf-whistling
you will be wolf-whistling
he/she/it will be wolf-whistling
we will be wolf-whistling
you will be wolf-whistling
they will be wolf-whistling
Future perfect
I will have wolf-whistled
you will have wolf-whistled
he/she/it will have wolf-whistled
we will have wolf-whistled
you will have wolf-whistled
they will have wolf-whistled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been wolf-whistling
you will have been wolf-whistling
he/she/it will have been wolf-whistling
we will have been wolf-whistling
you will have been wolf-whistling
they will have been wolf-whistling
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would wolf-whistle
you would wolf-whistle
he/she/it would wolf-whistle
we would wolf-whistle
you would wolf-whistle
they would wolf-whistle
Conditional continuous
I would be wolf-whistling
you would be wolf-whistling
he/she/it would be wolf-whistling
we would be wolf-whistling
you would be wolf-whistling
they would be wolf-whistling
Conditional perfect
I would have wolf-whistle
you would have wolf-whistle
he/she/it would have wolf-whistle
we would have wolf-whistle
you would have wolf-whistle
they would have wolf-whistle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been wolf-whistling
you would have been wolf-whistling
he/she/it would have been wolf-whistling
we would have been wolf-whistling
you would have been wolf-whistling
they would have been wolf-whistling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you wolf-whistle
we let´s wolf-whistle
you wolf-whistle
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to wolf-whistle
Past participle
wolf-whistled
Present Participle
wolf-whistling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOLF-WHISTLE»
Discover the use of
wolf-whistle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wolf-whistle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In WOLF WHISTLE, Lewis Nordan unleashes the hellhounds of his prodigious imagination on one of the most notorious racial killings of the century, the Emmett Till murder.
Was the Big Bad Wolf really so bad? The Wolf's Whistle looks at the traditional folk tale with superhero-tinted glasses.
Alex Spiro, Scott James Donaldson, 2012
Five slave women have been murdered on Market Day, so it wasn`t a safe time for Claudia to be chased by dogs into the darkest streets of Rome, where she finds an abandoned little boy, Jovi, and takes him home with her.
While we were still in Panama, Loro had somehow learned to imitate a wolf
whistle, the kind that young men would make when they saw an attractive young
lady pass by. This capability must be innate in all parrots; he couldn't have
learned it ...
Neal Creighton, Jr., 2008
In the fantasy tales the moonpeople run out of cheese in Moon Cheese, brave Aleel faces great dangers on a very adventurous journey in The Wolf Whistle, and an old man and old woman's dream comes true in The Magic Puppet.
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A Death in the Delta: The Story of Emmett Till
It was excerpted in the April 1956 edition of Reader's Digest and was later
enlarged and published as a chapter in Wolf Whistle (1959), a short paperback
that was destined for the drugstore racks and has long been out of print. No
historian of ...
Stephen J. Whitfield, 1988
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Memoirs of a Trumpet Teacher
Can a bird make a wolf whistle? Depends on the wolf! I guess a bird can make a
wolf whistle sound...what else would you call it? Susie and I begin her lesson,
and Sparky gradually falls asleep on her shoulder, even with two blaring
trumpets ...
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Emmett Till in Literary Memory and Imagination
The eleven essays in Emmett Till in Literary Memory and Imagination examine how the narrative of the Till lynching continues to haunt racial consciousness and to resonate in our collective imagination.
Harriet Pollack, Christopher Metress, 2008
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No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive
He saw a commercial featuring an attractive, elegant blond who passed across
the screen and smiled, turning amiably in response to a little boy's wolf- whistle
That morning, he told his agents to find out who she was, and that afternoon an ...
10
"In a Roundabout Way": Evasive, Oblique and Indirect ...
These conventions paradoxically distance the reader from the text, at times neglecting important matters and yet, at others, offering ambiguous spaces where contemplation of otherwise unspeakable concerns may occur.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOLF-WHISTLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
wolf-whistle is used in the context of the following news items.
Cheeky wolf-whistle at a dance hall led to 60 years of marriage for …
Cheeky Derek Wade wolf-whistled at a girl in a dance hall in the 1950s – and now the pair are celebrating 60 years of marriage. Derek, 78, whistled at Joan to ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Police officer faces criticism over wolf-whistle tweet from women's …
A police officer who tweeted a light-hearted comment about being wolf-whistled in Tesco is facing criticism from a women's police officers' group. The unnamed ... «Manchester Evening News, May 15»
The Sun's 'wolf-whistle' piece says women are oppressed – by …
I don't know about you, but whenever I want to read some thoughtful commentary on sexual politics, I turn to the pages of the Sun. Imagine my horror this ... «Left Foot Forward, Apr 15»
Cops probe builders for sexual harassment over wolf-whistle
POLICE were called after a woman accused builders of sexual harassment by wolf whistling at her. By Jerry Lawton / Published 28th April 2015. Construction ... «Daily Star, Apr 15»
Construction firm probed after Poppy Smart accused builders of …
When Poppy Smart was wolf-whistled at by builders on her walk to work, she at first tried to ignore it. But as the whistles and accompanying sexist comments ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
Mistake over wolf-whistle at girlfriend led to drunken attack, court told
Passing sentence Recorder Marcus Davey said: "In the early hours of November 2 it would appear you thought Mr Sawyer made a wolf-whistle towards your ... «Swindon Advertiser, Mar 15»
These days, when men wolf-whistle at me, I thank them
Incredible as it seems to me now, there was a time when a wolf whistle was annoying. A man would shout something approving from a scaffold and I would ... «Spectator.co.uk, Sep 14»
Dad's hammer attack after wolf-whistle at daughter
A father tracked down a man and smashed him with a lump hammer – after he wolf-whistled at his 11-year-old daughter. Christian Davey, a 40-year-old builder, ... «Blackpool Gazette, Apr 14»
Onaayum Aattukkuttiyum: Wolf-whistle for Mysskin
What a comeback this is for Mysskin who has once again proved that he's one of the most exciting, even if inconsistent, filmmakers of our times. «The Hindu, Sep 13»
Locals wolf-whistle Princess Mary at Broken Hill in outback NSW
THE heat of the New South Wales outback brought out the frisky side of the Broken Hill natives, wolf-whistling Princess Mary as she removed a cardigan to ... «The Daily Telegraph, Nov 11»
