单词 | fizz |
释义 | fizzn. colloquial. 1. A hissing sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [noun] > fizz or sizzle fizz1812 sizzle1823 fizzing1842 fizzle1842 snifting1849 sizzling1877 1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 69 The water when he was baptized gave a fizz. 1842 S. Lover Handy Andy i Every fizz it [the soda-water] made. 1855 O. W. Holmes Poems 177 No rubbing will kindle your Lucifer match If the fiz does not follow the primitive scratch. 1870 W. Thornbury Tour Eng. II. xxx. 268 A palpable devil..flew off in a fizz of fire. 2. a. A disturbance, fuss. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > instance of viretotec1386 moving?a1439 reela1450 stir1487 songa1500 pirrie1536 hurly-burly1548 make-a-do1575 confusions1599 the hunt is upa1625 ruffle1642 fuss1701 fraction1721 fizza1734 dust1753 noration1773 steeriea1776 splorea1791 rook1808 piece of work1810 curfuffle1813 squall1813 rookerya1820 stushie1824 shindy1829 shine1832 hurroosh1836 fustle1839 upsetting1847 shinty1848 ructions1862 vex1862 houp-la1870 set-out1875 hoodoo1876 tingle-tangle1880 shemozzle1885 take-on1893 dust-up1897 hoo-ha1931 tra-la-la1933 gefuffle1943 tzimmes1945 kerfuffle1946 a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. ii. §83 74 What a Phiz of a Scandal is here upon the King. 1804 W. Tarras Poems 107 ‘Douce wife’, quoth I, ‘what means the fizz?’ b. Animal spirits or ‘go’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] greennesseOE lustinessc1325 forcea1375 vigourc1386 virrc1575 vigour1602 nerve1605 vivacity1649 vis1650 actuosity1660 amenity1661 vogue1674 energy1783 smeddum1790 dash1796 throughput1808 feck1811 go1825 steam1826 jism1842 vim1843 animalism1848 fizz1856 jasm1860 verve1863 snap1865 sawdusta1873 élan1880 stingo1885 energeticism1891 sprawl1894 zip1899 pep1908 jazz1912 zoom1926 toe1963 zap1968 stank1997 1856 H. B. Stowe Dred I. xvii. 235 Just enough fizz in her to keep one from flatting out. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 2 Apr. 5 Mr Little has fizz and go enough to make excellent capital out of a broomstick. 3. a. concrete. Something that fizzes; an effervescing drink, esp. champagne. Also any alcoholic or non-alcoholic effervescing drink. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > types or qualities of beverage > [noun] > effervescing drink pop1812 fizz1864 fizzer1894 gaseosa1897 carbonate1982 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > champagne champagne1664 Champagne wine1671 simkin1829 sham1848 fizz1864 widow1876 bubbly water1878 boy1882 bubble water1899 pink wine1900 bubbly1916 bubble?1920 champers1955 shampoo1957 1864 Punch 47 100 We..ordered some fizz. 1879 E. K. Bates Egyptian Bonds II. ix. 226 Let's have a bottle of fiz, old fellow. 1889 Cent. Dict. Fizz, fiz,..a light frothy liquid; specifically, in the United States, soda-water or other effervescent water. 1891 Month 72 17 You take your luncheon-snack..or ‘gin-fiz’. 1906 Mrs. Beeton's Bk. Househ. Managem. (rev. ed.) xlix. 1512 Silver Fizz..1 wineglass of gin, the juice of ½ a lemon, the white of 1 egg, 1 teaspoonful of icing sugar, a pinch of carbonate of soda, pounded ice. 1942 V. M. Cottrell Lost Cave of Pukerangi ix. 81 A bottle of ‘fizz’ each. 1955 G. Freeman Liberty Man i. i. 17 I'll 'ave a coke... No I won't, I'll 'ave a raspberry fizz. 1958 A. L. Simon Dict. Wines 76/2 Fizzes, American ‘long’ drinks made up of various kinds of spirits and some sugar or syrup..served in tall glasses which are then filled with a syphon. b. fizzbang n. = whizz-bang n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shell > shell > other types of shell carcass1684 light ball1729 anchor ball1779 shrapnel1810 hollow shot1862 segment-shell1862 blind-shell1864 ring-shot1868 star shell1876 ring-shell1879 pipsqueak1900 Black Maria1914 coal box1914 crump1914 Jack Johnson1914 Archie1915 Little Willie1915 whizz-bang1915 woolly bear1915 fizzbang1916 five-ninea1918 ashcan1918 cream puff1918 sea-bag1918 pudding1919 G.I. can1929 flechette1961 1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 67 He has a confused memory..of drumming rifle fire..and, then, immediately after, the rush and crash of a couple of German ‘Fizz-Bang’ shells. 1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 186 This cellar roof is too thin to stop an ordinary Fizzbang. Draft additions 1993 fizz-boat n. New Zealand colloquial a motor boat or speedboat. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > motor vessel > fast speed-boat1911 fizz-boat1977 1977 Daily Tel. 24 Feb. 19/7 The water was like glass as the Royal barge came in, chased by speedboats, ‘fizz boats’—the New Zealand name for outboards. 1984 Metro (Auckland) Jan. 15/2 There are everyman's little fizz-boat to the great petrol guzzling twin 200 horsepower outboard motor driven racing machines. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). fizzv. a. intransitive. To make a hissing or sputtering sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [verb (intransitive)] > fizz or sizzle byssa1522 fizz1685 sizz1788 sizzlea1825 frizzle1839 fizzle1859 1685 J. Crowne Sir Courtly Nice iii. 19 I kiss'd all the Wenches as I came along, and made their moyst lips fiz again. 1687 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque (ed. 2) 136 Thou oft hast made thy fiery Dart Fizz in the hollow of his heart. 1786 R. Burns Poems 25 O rare! to see thee fizz an' freath I' the lugget caup! 1827 W. M. Praed in Port Folio 22 359/2 And the water fizzed as it tumbled in. 1839 F. Marryat Diary in Amer. I. 286 Some black fellow..brings out the leather hose..and fizzes away with it till the stream has forced the dust into the gutter. 1861 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. I. v. 77 His host put the kettle on the fire..and then, as it spluttered and fizzed, filled up the two tumblers. b. To move with a fizzing sound. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > move swiftly in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > move swiftly with or as with sound thunderc1374 hurtle1509 rattle1555 skirr1567 whizz1591 brustle1638 clatter1810 whoosh1856 fizz1864 zoon1880 zing1899 skoosh1904 zoom1924 scream1943 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [verb (intransitive)] > fizz or sizzle > more with fizz1864 1864 Reader 3 Dec. 707/2 The bluebottle..fizzes fussily into some poor man's cottage. 1880 S. B. Lakeman What I saw in Kaffir-land 48 Up and down the lines he used to fizz with his fat podgy legs. c. transitive (causal.) ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > make sibilant [verb (transitive)] > fizz or sizzle sizzle1603 fizz1665 1665 C. Cotton Scarronnides 80 There will I stand with flaming taper, To Fizze thy tail instead of paper. d. Also with out. Cf. fizzle v. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease activity [verb (intransitive)] > specifically of things, actions, or processes > gradually to die away1680 sink1718 to die off1722 to burn out, forth1832 to die down1836 peter1846 fizz1847 to fizzle out1847 to die out1853 poof1915 down1924 to wind down1969 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > disappoint, frustrate [verb (transitive)] > let down faila1300 lotea1325 unsecond1616 to let down1913 fizz1941 to fink out on1966 1847 Punch 4 Sept. 87/2 Jenny Lind..has created a fureur, but it has fizzed out. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 29 Fizz out on, to let down, fail in a promise. Derivatives ˈfizzing n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [noun] > fizz or sizzle fizz1812 sizzle1823 fizzing1842 fizzle1842 snifting1849 sizzling1877 1842 C. Whitehead Richard Savage (1845) II. iv. 217 Such a roaring, and fizzing, and chuckling. 1877 F. C. L. Wraxall tr. V. Hugo Les Misérables iv. xxv. 15 The children heard the phizzing of a match. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1734v.1665 |
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