HISS


Meaning of HISS in English

n. 25B6; verb

the escaping gas hissed : FIZZ, fizzle, whistle, wheeze; rare sibilate.

the audience hissed : JEER, catcall, whistle, hoot; scoff, jibe.

25B6; noun

the hiss of the steam : FIZZ, fizzing, whistle, hissing, sibilance, wheeze; rare sibilation.

the speaker received hisses : JEER, catcall, whistle; abuse, scoffing, taunting, derision.

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