Definition of hiss

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

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Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The noise made by a serpent.
Sifflement :: Sifflement (n.) The act of whistling or hissing; a whistling sound; sibilation.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make a similar noise by any means; to pass with a sibilant sound; as, the arrow hissed as it flew..
Hissed :: Hissed (imp. & p. p.) of His.
Basilisk :: Basilisk (n.) A fabulous serpent, or dragon. The ancients alleged that its hissing would drive away all other serpents, and that its breath, and even its look, was fatal. See Cockatrice..
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..
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..
Whiz :: Whiz (n.) A hissing and humming 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..
Simmer :: Simmer (v. i.) To boil gently, or with a gentle hissing; to begin to boil..
Siss :: Siss (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To utter with a hissing 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..
Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..
Fizz :: Fizz (v. i.) To make a hissing sound, as a burning fuse..
Fizz :: Fizz (n.) A hissing sound; as, the fizz of a fly..
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) The note of a goose when irritated.
Sibilatory :: Sibilatory (a.) 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..
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