Make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval.
Sinònims
Examples for "hiss"
Examples for "hiss"
1Something in the soft hiss of the words made the Ranger turn.
2The manager was heard to hiss from the shelter of the wings:
3A great hiss momentarily drowned out the thunder of the horses' hooves.
4The sound track picked up the crash and hiss of the breakers.
5Snarg let him know it was a bad idea with a hiss.
1He simply drew the bedclothes around himself and let the rocket sizz.
2With one grand sizz the three rockets went up into the air simultaneously.
3The fire crackled and danced, and something sizz-z-zled!
4The fuse begins to "sizz" and sputter and a spiral of smoke, like that from a smouldering fag, rises from it.
5Some of the fuses issued in those days would burn down in a second or two, while others would "sizz" for a week before exploding.
1He heard my "siss-s-s-s" and came to the edge of the hole.
2When I looked again, Siss had stopped writing, and was sitting with her head in her hands dreaming.
3And when the dream had gone, and I was once more alone, I said 'Jim is working, Siss is waiting, and I-ameating borrowed oysters.'
1Dozia sibilated, pointing to Judith who had actually turned over.
2Mr. Sterne's final rapid winking remained buried in the deep darkness sibilating with his whispers.
3No sooner was she standing alone, than her elbow was gently plucked at on the other side: a voice was sibilating: 'S-s-signorina.'
4For the question that sibilated in Grafton street cafes and at the tram change at Nelson pillar was: "Will Dublin Castle permit?"
Translations for sibilate