sizzle

verb · nounA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

sizzles

V_ing/Gerund

sizzling

V_ed/pp

sizzled

1.
(intransitive)To make the sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
The sausages were sizzling on the barbecue.
2.
(informal, transitive)To cook (something) in a manner which causes that sound.
I sizzled the bacon for a few minutes in the pan.
3.
(intransitive)To be exciting or dazzling.
The song sizzled with energy.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

sizzles

1.
(countable)The sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
We heard the sizzle of the onions hitting the pan.
2.
(countable, informal)The process of being cooked which involves that sound.
Give them a sizzle for a few more minutes before serving.
3.
(uncountable)Zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement.
Her performance had a lot of sizzle.
4.
(abbreviation, alt of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable)Ellipsis of sizzle reel.

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Probably a derivative of Middle English sissen (to hiss; buzz; hum), equivalent to siss + -le; Ultimately imitative.