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hiss meaning in Kannada

ಸೀವರಿಸು

/hɪs/

hiss in Kannada: ಸೀವರಿಸು, ಬುಸುಗುಟ್ಟು. In English, hiss means a sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.

Kannada words for hiss

ಸೀವರಿಸು, ಬುಸುಗುಟ್ಟು

English meaning of hiss

  1. noun A sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
  2. noun An expression of disapproval made using such a sound.
  3. verb To make a hiss, a sibilant sound of air escaping.
  4. verb To call someone by hissing.

Full definition of hiss

hiss in a sentence

  • As I started to poke it, the snake hissed at me.
  • The poor cat hissed as it backed away from the approaching man.
  • The crowd booed and hissed her off the stage.

Synonyms of hiss

hiss in other languages

Questions about hiss in Kannada

What is the meaning of hiss in Kannada?
Hiss in Kannada is ಸೀವರಿಸು, ಬುಸುಗುಟ್ಟು.
hiss ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Hiss: ಸೀವರಿಸು, ಬುಸುಗುಟ್ಟು.
What does hiss mean in English?
Hiss means a sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.

Source and license

Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: hiss (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: hiss (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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