ALL meanings of whistle-dixie
whis·tle-dix·ie
W w - noun whistle-dixie Also called Dixieland, Dixie Land. the southern states of the United States, especially those that were formerly part of the Confederacy. 1
- noun whistle-dixie (italics) any of several songs with this name, especially the minstrel song (1859) by D. D. Emmett, popular as a Confederate war song. 1
- noun whistle-dixie a female given name. 1
- adjective whistle-dixie of, from, or characteristic of the southern states of the United States. 1
- idioms whistle-dixie whistle Dixie, to indulge in unrealistically optimistic fantasies. 1