fluiten.
to whistle
Meaning & usage
to whistle
to make any similar sound, as a passing bullet
to referee
De wedstrijd wordt gefloten door een Italiaan.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch floyten. Equivalent to fluit + -en. Originally a weak verb, which developed strong forms by analogy with sluiten etc. Weak forms died out in the standard language over the 19th century.
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