Definition of hiss

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Hiss (v. t.) To utter with a hissing sound.

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Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..
Hizz :: Hizz (v. i.) To hiss.
Hissed :: Hissed (imp. & p. p.) 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..
Sibilant :: Sibilant (a.) Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds..
Sibilous :: Sibilous (a.) Having a hissing sound; hissing; sibilant.
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..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..
Whiz :: Whiz (n.) A hissing and humming sound.
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..
Hissing :: Hissing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of His.
Fizzle :: Fizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound.
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..
Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..
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
Sifflement :: Sifflement (n.) The act of whistling or hissing; a whistling sound; sibilation.
Sibilate :: Sibilate (v. t. & i.) To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation..
Simmer :: Simmer (v. i.) To boil gently, or with a gentle hissing; to begin to boil..
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