- whistle Dixie N. Amer.
- whistle Dixie N. Amer.informalengage in unrealistic fantasies.→ Dixie
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
whistle Dixie N. Amer.
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Dixie — noun an informal name for the Southern states of the US. Phrases whistle Dixie N. Amer. informal engage in unrealistic fantasies. Origin C19: of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
Dixie — /dik see/, n. 1. Also called Dixieland, Dixie Land. the southern states of the United States, esp. those that were formerly part of the Confederacy. 2. (italics) any of several songs with this name, esp. the minstrel song (1859) by D. D. Emmett,… … Universalium
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