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Meaning of SIZZLE

Pronunciation:  'sizul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  burn or sear with a sizzling sound; "The fat sizzled in the pan"
  2. [v]  make a sound like frying fat
  3. [v]  seethe with deep anger or resentment; "She was sizzling with anger"
 
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 See Also: boil, make noise, noise, resound, scorch, sear, seethe

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \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.
    
  2. \Siz"zle\, n.
    A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire. [Prov.
    Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]
    
 

 

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