sizz

/sɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make a hissing sound, especially one like the sound of hot food cooking.

“The sizz of the bacon on the pan was irresistible.”

2. noun

a hissing or crackling sound, especially one like the sound of hot food cooking.

“The sizz of the fire was a welcome sound on a cold night.”

3. interjection

an expression of excitement or satisfaction, often used to express pleasure at the taste or smell of food.

“Sizz!”

Synonyms

  • crackle
  • hiss

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence