whistle in the dark

Meaning

  1. (colloquial) To make a show of bravery despite one's fears; to put on a brave face.
  2. (US, idiomatic) To speak of something despite having little knowledge of it.

Synonyms

cry sour grapes

pretend to be tough

whistle in

Translations

stark tun

den starken Mann spielen

im Dunkeln pfeifen

poner buena cara

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