Sizzle

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Verb

Sizzle (third-person singular simple present sizzles, present participle sizzling, simple past and past participle sizzled)

  1. to make the sound of water hitting a hot surface
  2. to be exciting or dazzling
    The song sizzled with energy.

Noun

Sizzle (countable and uncountable; plural sizzles)
  1. (countable) the sound of water hitting a hot surface
    We heard the sizzle of the onions hitting the pan.
  2. (uncountable) zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement.
    Her performance had a lot of sizzle.

Thesaurus

assibilate, assibilation, ball the jack, barrel, be livid, be pissed, bluster, boil, boom, bowl along, breeze, breeze along, browned off, brush, burn, buzz, carry on, chafe, clip, cut along, effervesce, effervescence, effervescing, fizz, fizzle, fizzling, fleet, flit, fly, fly low, foot, fret, frication, frictional rustling, fume, go fast, go on, have a conniption, highball, hiss, hissing, hush, hushing, lisp, make knots, nip, outstrip the wind, pissed off, pour it on, rage, raise Cain, raise hell, raise the devil, raise the roof, rant, rant and rave, rave, rhonchus, rip, scorch, sear, seethe, shush, shushing, sibilance, sibilate, sibilation, siffle, sigmatism, simmer, siss, sissing, sizz, sizzling, skim, smoke, smolder, sneeze, sneezing, sniff, sniffle, snore, snort, snuff, snuffle, speed, spit, splutter, sputter, squash, squelch, squish, sternutation, stertor, stew, storm, storm along, sweep, swish, take on, tear, tear along, throw a fit, thunder along, wheeze, whish, whisk, whistle, whistling, white noise, whiz, whoosh, zing, zip, zoom

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  • Rhymes: -ɪzəl

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