Uk English Meaning of hiss
hiss
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Definitions and Meaning of hiss in English
hiss (n)
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
hiss (v)
make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
move with a whooshing sound
express or utter with a hiss
show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
hiss (v. i.)
To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval.
To make a similar noise by any means; to pass with a sibilant sound; as, the arrow hissed as it flew.
hiss (v. t.)
To condemn or express contempt for by hissing.
To utter with a hissing sound.
hiss (n.)
A prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth, esp. as a token of disapprobation or contempt.
Any sound resembling that above described
The noise made by a serpent.
The note of a goose when irritated.
The noise made by steam escaping through a narrow orifice, or by water falling on a hot stove.
FAQs About the word hiss
hiss
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval), a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt, make a sharp hissing sound, as if to sho
whistle,whizz,zip,fiz,sizzle,swish,swoosh,whizz-kid,whoosh,Sibilance
applause,cheering,clapping
hispidulous => hairy, hispid pocket mouse => Hispid pocket mouse, hispid => hispid, hispaniolan => Hispaniolan, hispaniola => Hispaniola,