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fizz

/fɪz/

fizz noun: an emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.

Noun

fizz (countable and uncountable, plural fizzes)

  1. An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.
    • I poured a cola and waited for the fizz to settle down before topping off the glass.
  2. The sound of such an emission.
    • Evan sat back in the hot tub and listened to the relaxing fizz and pops produced by the eruption of bubbles.
  3. A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.
    • Nathan ordered an orange fizz from the soda jerk at the counter.
    • When he had returned with what remained unslopped of two glasses of fizz, she was still there, waiting for him.2020, Alan Jones, Surrogate
    Synonyms:
    pop, seltzer, soda, tonic

Verb

fizz (third-person singular simple present fizzes, present participle fizzing, simple past and past participle fizzed)

  1. (intransitive) To emit bubbles.
  2. (intransitive) To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
    • the fizzing fuse of a bomb
    Synonyms:
    fizzle, hiss, sizzle, sputter
  3. (intransitive) To shoot or project something at great velocity.
    • Each lad tried to send his [burning] disc fizzing and flaring through the darkness as far as possible.1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 10, page 119
    • And just before the interval, Kolarov, who was having one of his better games in a City shirt, fizzed in a cracker from 30 yards which the Wolves stopper unconvincingly pushed behind for a corner.2011 January 15, Saj Chowdhury, “Man City 4 - 3 Wolves”, in BBC

fizz meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Telugu

fizz in Hindi

फ़िज़, फिज

fizz in Marathi

फिझ, फिझ्झ

fizz in Bengali

ফিজ

fizz in Telugu

ఫిస్జ్
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fizz in Malayalam
ശൂൽക്കാരം പുറപ്പെടുവിക്കുക, ചീറ്റുക, നുരയ്ക്കുക, നുരയുക
fizz in Kannada
ನೊರೆಯೇಳು
fizz in Punjabi
ਫਿੱਜ਼, ਫ਼ਿਜ਼
fizz in Gujarati
ફિઝ
fizz in Odia
ଫିଜ୍ |
fizz in Nepali
फिज्ज
fizz in Vietnamese
xèo xèo, xì xì

Examples of fizz in a sentence

  • All the fizz has already gone out of the election campaign.
  • Jane Molloy, glass of fizzing champagne in repetitively-stressed hand, stood and looked at her old friends.
  • I go the 2.1 standard drinks per can as there is more buzz less fizz.

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Synonyms of fizz

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Forms of fizz

Noun
pluralfizzes
Verb
third-person singular presentfizzes
present participlefizzing
past participlefizzed
pastfizzed

Plural of fizz: fizzes

Origin of fizz

Onomatopoeia.

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Words that rhyme with fizz

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Questions about fizz

What does fizz mean?
Fizz means an emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.
What is fizz in Hindi?
Fizz in Hindi is फ़िज़, फिज. See Fizz meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is fizz?
Fizz can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce fizz?
Fizz is pronounced /fɪz/.
What is the plural of fizz?
The plural of fizz is fizzes.

Words near fizz in the dictionary

  1. fizgig
  2. fizgigged
  3. fizgigging
  4. fizgigs
  5. fizuck
  6. fizz
  7. fizz out
  8. fizz-buzz
  9. fizzed
  10. fizzed out
  11. fizzen

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fizz (page history and authors); fizz (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); fizz (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fizz (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); fizz (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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