PIG'S WHISPER

PRONUNCIATION: (pigz WIS-puhr)

MEANING: noun:
1. A very short time.
2. A low or nearly inaudible whisper.

ETYMOLOGY: Of uncertain origin. Earliest documented use: 1780.
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PING'S WHISPER - the nearly inaudible sound of a very sleepy duckling who lives on a boat on the Yangtze River

PIG'S WHIMPER - Pooh's little friend is miserable

PIE'S WHISPER - how you know a fresh-from-the-oven apple pie is calling you from a windowsill two blocks away