peanut whistle

English

Noun

peanut whistle (plural peanut whistles)

  1. (CB radio, slang) A low-powered transmitter or receiver.
    • 1937, Radio, numbers 215-224, page 113:
      Tom has a supersensitive single-signal receiver with tuned antenna, but a peanut-whistle transmitter.
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