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📚 noun • entry_id 23650

sizzle

/ˈsɪzəl/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
chirriar
The sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
We heard the sizzle of the onions hitting the pan.
chirrido
Zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement.
Her performance had a lot of sizzle.
Phrases
all sizzle and no steaksausage sizzlesizzle cymbalsizzle reelsizzle steak
Word forms
sizzles
📚 verb • entry_id 23649

sizzle

/ˈsɪzəl/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
chirriar • chisporrotear
To make the sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
The sausages were sizzling on the barbecue.
Phrases
sizzler
Word forms
sizzledsizzledsizzlessizzling