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hiss - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
hiss
Definition
(noun) a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
Synonyms
:
fizzle
,
hissing
,
hushing
,
sibilation
Example Sentence
the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
Definition
(noun) a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
Synonyms
:
bird
,
boo
,
bronx cheer
,
hoot
,
raspberry
,
razz
,
razzing
,
snort
Definition
(verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
Synonyms
:
sibilate
,
siss
,
sizz
Definition
(verb) move with a whooshing sound
Synonyms
:
whoosh
Definition
(verb) express or utter with a hiss
Synonyms
:
sibilate
,
siss
,
sizz
Definition
(verb) show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
Synonyms
:
boo
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