Definition of hissing

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Hissing (n.) The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.

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Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To utter with a hissing sound.
Hissing :: Hissing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of His.
Fizzle :: Fizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound.
Sibilation :: Sibilation (n.) Utterance with a hissing sound; also, the sound itself; a hiss..
Fizz :: Fizz (n.) A hissing sound; as, the fizz of a fly..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. t.) To condemn or express contempt for by hissing.
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..
Piping :: Piping (v.) Simmering; boiling; sizzling; hissing; -- from the sound of boiling fluids.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..
Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..
Sibilous :: Sibilous (a.) Having a hissing sound; hissing; sibilant.
Sizzle :: Sizzle (n.) A hissing sound, as of something frying over a fire..
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.
Whiz :: Whiz (n.) A hissing and humming sound.
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
Siss :: Siss (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger..
Sibilatory :: Sibilatory (a.) Hissing; sibilant.
Damn :: Damn (v. t.) To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc..
Siss :: Siss (n.) A hissing noise.
Hissing :: Hissing (n.) The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and derision.
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