Definition of hiss

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Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..

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Sibilation :: Sibilation (n.) Utterance with a hissing sound; also, the sound itself; a hiss..
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) A prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth, esp. as a token of disapprobation or contempt..
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The noise made by steam escaping through a narrow orifice, or by water falling on a hot stove..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.
Siss :: Siss (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger..
Sibilant :: Sibilant (a.) Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds..
Sifflement :: Sifflement (n.) The act of whistling or hissing; a whistling sound; sibilation.
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To utter with a hissing sound.
Fizz :: Fizz (n.) A hissing sound; as, the fizz of a fly..
Sibilatory :: Sibilatory (a.) Hissing; sibilant.
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.
Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..
Hissed :: Hissed (imp. & p. p.) of His.
Simmer :: Simmer (v. i.) To boil gently, or with a gentle hissing; to begin to boil..
Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..
Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..
Hissing :: Hissing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of His.
Fizz :: Fizz (v. i.) To make a hissing sound, as a burning fuse..
Siss :: Siss (n.) A hissing noise.
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To condemn or express contempt for by hissing.
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