hissing
Meaning of hissing
verb
- To make a hissing sound.
As I started to poke it, the snake hissed at me.
- To condemn or express contempt (for someone or something) by hissing.
The crowd booed and hissed her off the stage.
- To utter (something) with a hissing sound.
- To move with a hissing sound.
The arrow hissed through the air.
- To emit or eject (something) with a hissing sound.
- To whisper, especially angrily or urgently.
noun
The sound of a hiss.
Information about hissing
- The plural form of hissing is: hissings.
- Languages in which hissing is used:
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Hyphenation of hissing
hiss-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- hissing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
hissing synonyms
Meaning hiss:
hiss, hushing, fizzle, sibilation
Words that rhyme with hissing
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