English Explanatory Dictionary

sizzling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of sizzle
adj
  1. Hot enough to make a hissing sound.
  2. Brought to the table in the metal dish it has been cooked in, making such a sound.
  3. Exciting and intensely emotional or sexual.
  4. Very skilful or impressive.
noun
  1. Such a hissing sound.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪzəlɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sizzling.wav

Word forms

sizzling more sizzling most sizzling sizzlings

Derived words

sizzlingly
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