howling Význam & definícia

Význam howling v slovenčine

• 0 (of the wind) blowing hard and making a lot of noise:

  • Once we played crazy golf in a howling gale.

  • The hurricane's howling destructive winds just missed the island.

• 1 (of a dog or wolf) making a loud, sad sound:

  • Their howling dogs keep us awake at night.

  • They did their best to ignore the howling wolves.

• 2 (of people) making a lot of noise:

  • Their premises were stormed by a howling drunken mob.

• 3 used to emphasize that something is very good or bad:

  • Neither film was a howling success.

  • This is yet another howling example of British hypocrisy.

  • It is a howling omission, Mr Brown.

• 4 the sound of a wind blowing hard and making a lot of noise:

  • No sound remained but the howling of the wind.

• 5 the sound of dogs or wolves making a loud, sad sound:

  • Nearby she heard the howling of the wolves.