sizzle
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /ˈsɪzəl/
Verb

sizzle (sizzles, present participle sizzling; past and past participle sizzled)

  1. (intransitive) To make the sound of water hitting a hot surface.
  2. (intransitive) To be exciting or dazzling.
    The song sizzled with energy.
Translations Noun

sizzle

  1. (countable) the sound of water hitting a hot surface
    We heard the sizzle of the onions hitting the pan.
  2. (uncountable) Zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement.
    Her performance had a lot of sizzle.
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