Fizzing

//ˈfɪzɪŋ// adj, noun, verb, slang

adj, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The action of the verb to fizz.
  2. 2
    The sound made by something that fizzes.

    "The fizzings of the radiators kept him awake."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of fizz form-of, gerund, participle, present
  2. 2
    present participle and gerund of fiz form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    That fizzes or fizz. not-comparable

    "a fizzing mass of froth"

  2. 2
    Very fast or active. not-comparable, slang

    "When Wilkinson found Ashton with another fizzing flat pass after 16 minutes, the Northampton man went flying through a hole in the Romanian defence and set up Cueto for a try in the corner."

Adjective
  1. 1
    hissing and bubbling wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
effervescenceeffervescentfizzy

Example

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"Pouring bubbly-water into the glass with ice in it made a cold fizzing sound."

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