单词 | siss |
释义 | sissn.int. A. n. A hissing sound, a hiss. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [noun] whistlingc897 hissinga1425 hiss1513 whissing1555 hizzing1582 sibilation1626 afflatus1753 siss1859 shish1881 sizzing1890 1859 B. P. Shillaber Knitting-work 267 The ‘siss’ of sausages ascends like psalms. 1870 T. De W. Talmage Crumbs Swept Up 397 The chuck and siss and smoke of the bar, as it plunged into the water. 1937 H. Landau tr. E. A. W. Tannenberg in Enemy Within xxi. 220 A flame one foot long..came with a siss out of the inside of the shell. 2008 T. Denning Invincible vi. 97 A loud siss rose through the floor grate. B. int. Representing the sound of a hiss. ΚΠ 1903 Field & Stream 442 Jim and me comes up and makes some blinds jist around that thar bend and—‘Siss-s, siss-s, siss-s!’ (as a flock of teal shot by). 1968 S. Gilbert Ratman's Notebooks 40 ‘Sounds like a tyre,’ said the girl. ‘Sisss, sisss, sisss,’ said the tyre. 2004 J. F. McCurdy Fire Demons xxiii. 272 ‘Siss!’ The threatening hiss came from the darkened recess. 2012 T. Swicegood Adventures Submariner's Son 46 Women everywhere were leaning out from windows, frantically hissing like snakes, ‘Sisss sisss sisss, mister’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). sissv. Now English regional and U.S. intransitive. To hiss, make a hissing sound. Also transitive (originally English regional): to make a hissing sound at (a person); to incite (an animal) by hissing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > sibilant sound > [verb (intransitive)] sissa1300 hish1388 hissc1400 hizzle1582 hizz1608 whiss1654 sistle1849 shish1881 a1300 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 130 (MED) Wanne mine eyhnen misten, and mine heren sissen. a1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesworth (Cambr.) (1929) 253 Cerpent cifle, cisses [c1325 Arun. scisset]. c1400 Femina (Trin. Cambr.) (1909) 7 (MED) Addere cissit [Fr. cifflie] or fliet proprie. 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons 21 Their peeces..sometimes lieth sissing in the touchhole or peece. 1683 J. Haines Satyr against Brandy (single sheet) Had Dives for thy scorching moysture cry'd,..the Martyrs blood Had Siss'd in thee and sav'd the Nations wood. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Siss, to hiss; a legitimate word in universal popular use in New England. 1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 408 Thuh siss'd him wal he luked fair 'shaamed on hizsen. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. (at cited word) If a sup o' rain were to fall, it would siss. 1898 B. Kirkby Lakeland Words 130 He siss'd dog at me—egg'd it on. 1919 J. Masefield Reynard the Fox 7 They groomed, and sissed with hissing notes. 1963 D. Woolf in L. Jones Moderns 83 He was preparing to tell her yes but she sissed him, for a voice was announcing, ‘This is your pilot.’ 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 270/1 Theer yon bloody cat o' her'n was, ears back an' sissin' at me. 2010 T. W. Young Mullah's Storm (2011) xvi. 208 The snow sissed against Parson's clothing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.int.1859v.a1300 |
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