Definition of hiss

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

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Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To condemn or express contempt for by hissing.
Sibilatory :: Sibilatory (a.) Hissing; sibilant.
Fizz :: Fizz (n.) A hissing sound; as, the fizz of a fly..
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) Any sound resembling that above describe.
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The note of a goose when irritated.
Fizz :: Fizz (v. i.) To make a hissing sound, as a burning fuse..
Hissingly :: Hissingly (adv.) With a hissing sound.
Siss :: Siss (n.) A hissing noise.
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 (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..
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
Sibilous :: Sibilous (a.) Having a hissing sound; hissing; sibilant.
Sibilation :: Sibilation (n.) Utterance with a hissing sound; also, the sound itself; a hiss..
Hissed :: Hissed (imp. & p. p.) of His.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..
Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.
Whiz :: Whiz (n.) A hissing and humming sound.
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To utter with a hissing sound.
Sibilant :: Sibilant (a.) Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds..
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