whistle blow

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Alternative form of blow the whistle
blow the whistle
To disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency

In some jurisdictions, it is illegal to fire a person for blowing the whistle on an employer.

blow the whistle
To make a piercing sound which signals a referee's action or the end of a game
blow the whistle
cause an action or situation to stop by revealing it to opposing parties; blow a whistle to indicate the start or finish of a game or a time-out in an activity
blow the whistle
(deyim) Bring (an illicit activity) to an end by informing on the person responsible; call public or official attention to something (as a wrongdoing) kept secret ― usually used with on
blow the whistle on
{f} tell on, inform on
whistle blow

    Heceleme

    whis·tle blow

    Türkçe nasıl söylenir

    hwîsıl blō

    Telaffuz

    /ˈhwəsəl ˈblō/ /ˈhwɪsəl ˈbloʊ/

    Etimoloji

    () Back-formation from whistle blower.