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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ˈsizzling /ˈsɪzlɪŋ/ adj - extremely hot
- very passionate or erotic: a sizzling sex scene
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024siz•zle /ˈsɪzəl/USA pronunciation v., -zled, -zling, n. v. [no object] - to make a hissing sound, as in frying;
crackle:The bacon sizzled in the frying pan. - Informal Termsto be very hot:The summer sidewalks were sizzling.
- Informal Termsto be very angry:The boss is sizzling.
n. [countable] - a sizzling sound.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024siz•zle (siz′əl),USA pronunciation v., -zled, -zling, n. v.i. - to make a hissing sound, as in frying or burning.
- Informal Termsto be very hot:It's sizzling out.
- Informal Termsto be very angry;
harbor deep resentment:I'm still sizzling over that insult. v.t. - to fry or burn with or as if with a hissing sound:to sizzle steaks on the grill; The sun sizzles the pavement.
n. - a sizzling sound.
- 1595–1605; imitative; see -le
siz′zler, n. siz′zling•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sputter, spatter, crackle, hiss.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sizzle /ˈsɪzəl/ vb (intransitive)- to make the hissing sound characteristic of frying fat
- informal to be very hot
- informal to be very angry
n - a hissing sound
Etymology: 17th Century: of imitative origin. Compare siss (now dialect) to hiss, West Frisian size, siizje. See also fizz and fizzle |