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sizz

/sɪz/

sizz noun: fizz, sizzle.

Noun

sizz (plural sizzes)

  1. (archaic, rare) Fizz, sizzle.
    • I heard the din of happy voices in the "big house" and the sizz and songs of boiling kettles in the kitchen.1896, Robert L. Taylor, Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales
    • Horace: Book III, Ode 13 "O fons Bandusiae, splendidior vitro——" Worthy of flowers and syrups sweet, O fountain of Bandusian onyx, To-morrow shall a goatling's bleat Mix with the sizz of thy carbonics.1920, Franklin P. Adams, Something Else Again

Verb

sizz (third-person singular simple present sizzes, present participle sizzing, simple past and past participle sizzed)

  1. (archaic, rare) To fizz, sizzle.

Forms of sizz

Noun
pluralsizzes
Verb
third-person singular presentsizzes
present participlesizzing
past participlesizzed
pastsizzed

Origin of sizz

Onomatopoeic.

Words that rhyme with sizz

32 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about sizz

What does sizz mean?
Sizz means fizz, sizzle.
What part of speech is sizz?
Sizz can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce sizz?
Sizz is pronounced /sɪz/.
What is the plural of sizz?
The plural of sizz is sizzes.

Words near sizz in the dictionary

  1. sizism
  2. sizist
  3. sizists
  4. sizofiran
  5. sizy
  6. sizz
  7. sizz-erp
  8. sizzed
  9. sizzes
  10. sizzing
  11. sizzle

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