English-Lithuanian translations for blow the whistle

Definition of 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
• To make a piercing sound which signals a referee's action or the end of a game

Examples

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

Related words

• blow the nose
• blow the fire
• blow the horn
• blow someone out of the water
• blow in the face
• blow someone or something to smithereens