whisperer
IPA: wˈɪspʌrɝ
noun
- Someone who whispers.
- Someone who tells secrets; a gossip.
- Someone who is skilled in taming or training a certain kind of animal, using gentle vocal commands and body language as opposed to physical contact. See horse whisperer.
- (figurative, by extension) Someone who has an uncanny ability to control or manipulate a certain thing or person; an expert or guru in a particular field or subject
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Examples of "whisperer" in Sentences
- "That can you not, my Lord, for the whisperer will be a woman."
- "Yet wait, wait, wait," implored another whisperer from the Earth.
- Be not called a whisperer, and be not taken in thy tongue, and confounded.
- 5: 16, "Be not called a tale-bearer [Douay: 'whisperer']" says: "i.e. a backbiter."
- This week brings the publication of a book next to which Truss seems a mild-mannered word whisperer.
- Your suggestion of becomng a monkey whisperer is truly inspiring and a lot more practical than I could have ever imagined.
- His son used to boast how his reverence met his sire as they both rode towards Mallow, and charged him with being a confederate of the wicked one, and how the "whisperer" laid the priest's horse under a spell, and forthwith led him a weary chase among the cross roads, till he promised in despair to let Sullivan alone for ever.
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