Definition of hiss

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Hiss (v. t.) To condemn or express contempt for by hissing.

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Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..
Hissing :: Hissing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of His.
Effervesce :: Effervesce (v. i.) To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form..
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The noise made by a serpent.
Onomatopoeia :: Onomatopoeia (n.) The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.
Siss :: Siss (n.) A hissing noise.
Fizzle :: Fizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound.
Piping :: Piping (v.) Simmering; boiling; sizzling; hissing; -- from the sound of boiling fluids.
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..
Hissingly :: Hissingly (adv.) With a hissing sound.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To utter with a hissing sound.
Whiz :: Whiz (v. i.) To make a humming or hissing sound, like an arrow or ball flying through the air; to fly or move swiftly with a sharp hissing or whistling sound..
Sibilous :: Sibilous (a.) Having a hissing sound; hissing; sibilant.
Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..
Whiz :: Whiz (n.) A hissing and humming sound.
Sibilatory :: Sibilatory (a.) Hissing; sibilant.
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To condemn or express contempt for by hissing.
S :: S () the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a consonant, and is often called a sibilant, in allusion to its hissing sound. It has two principal sounds; one a mere hissing, as in sack, this; the other a vocal hissing (the same as that of z), as in is, wise. Besides these it sometimes has the sounds of sh and zh, as in sure, measure. It generally has its hissing sound at the beginning of words, but in the middle and at the end of words its sound is determined by usage. In a few words it
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