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Meanings of fizzy in English

Hissing and bubbling.

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Examples for "fizzing"
1
I used to love cycling through Dublin traffic, synapses fizzing with adrenaline.
The Irish Times
2
The gas lamp was soon fizzing and then Snap applied a match.
Guns and Snowshoes; Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters
3
Tennis highs rarely come more fizzing than the one in October 1983.
The Irish Times
4
Again Tiaan felt the fizzing behind her temples that indicated Besant's Art.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
5
I continued walking, the light from my flash fizzing in the rain.
Bones Are Forever
Usage of fizzy in English
1
Three days later, the slightly fizzy copper-colored ale was ready for consumption.
Wired
2
The slightly fizzy, acidic beverage has been around for thousands of years.
Radio NZ
3
I waited for ages, sipping fizzy water and becoming steadily more disconsolate.
A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
4
It already has a significant presence in Nigeria selling its fizzy drinks.
Reuters
5
I heard her sigh into the phone and drink the fizzy drink.
Storm front
6
Coke has also been rattled by falling demand for its fizzy colas.
Reuters
7
That feeling was rising in Charlie-thefizzy mixture of attraction and awkwardness.
The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud
8
It appears our once insatiable thirst for fizzy drinks might be waning.
The Irish Times
9
Why do you call them cold drinks, not soda or fizzy drinks?
The South African
10
A generous helping of fizzy pop to energise campers and day-trippers alike.
The Irish Times
11
This came to mind every time she had a fizzy juice cocktail.
"Undo": A Novel
12
The fizzy sip tastes of roasted grain, tidy fields waving in wind.
Lit: a memoir
13
Pure juice that was fizzy, but still not quite a fizzy drink.
The South African
14
Don't want to drink this fizzy stuff when you're having a cry.
The Diamond Age
15
He said he drank at least six litres of fizzy drinks each day.
The Irish Times
16
Yet there has been no mention of a carbon tax on fizzy drinks.
The Irish Times
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Fizzy across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common