sizzling

sizzling
Synonyms and related words:
assibilation, baking, boiling, broiling, burning, buzz, clack, click, crack, cracking, crackle, crackling, crepitation, decrepitation, effervescence, effervescent, effervescing, fiery, fizz, fizzle, fizzling, frication, frictional rustling, het up, hiss, hissing, hot, hush, hushing, lisp, red-hot, rhonchus, scalding, scorching, seething, shush, shushing, sibilance, sibilant, sibilation, siffle, sigmatism, simmering, siss, sissing, sizz, sizzle, smoldering, snap, snapping, sneeze, sneezing, sniff, sniffing, sniffle, sniffling, snore, snoring, snort, snuff, snuffle, snuffling, spit, spitting, splutter, sputter, squash, squelch, squish, sternutation, stertor, swish, torrid, wheeze, wheezing, wheezy, whish, whistle, whistling, white noise, white-hot, whiz, whoosh, zip

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  • Sizzling — Siz zling, a. & n. from {Sizzle}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sizzling — adjective 1. hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound (Freq. 2) a sizzling steak a sizzling spell of weather • Similar to: ↑hot 2. characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement a red hot speech sizzling …   Useful english dictionary

  • sizzling — siz|zling [ˈsızəlıŋ] adj especially AmE 1.) very hot = ↑boiling ▪ a sizzling afternoon 2.) very exciting, especially in a sexual way ▪ a sizzling scandalous affair …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sizzling — siz|zling [ sızlıŋ ] adjective INFORMAL 1. ) very hot: a sizzling summer day 2. ) very exciting, especially because sex is involved: a sizzling love affair …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sizzling — UK [ˈsɪzlɪŋ] / US adjective informal 1) very hot a sizzling summer day 2) very exciting, especially because sex is involved a sizzling love affair …   English dictionary

  • sizzling — /ˈsɪzlɪŋ/ (say sizling) adjective 1. making a hissing sound as when frying or burning: sizzling bacon. 2. Colloquial exciting, usually because of the speed of performance: a sizzling pace …  

  • Sizzling — Sizzle Siz zle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sizzled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sizzling}.] [See {Siss}.] To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] Forby. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sizzling — adv. Sizzling is used with these adjectives: ↑hot …   Collocations dictionary

  • sizzling — adjective especially AmE very hot: It s sizzling in the sun …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sizzling adj — Some cooks have sizzling tempers, and get easily steamed …   English expressions

  • Sizzling — …   Wikipedia

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