Fizz

Quick meaning: Fizz is a noun meaning An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.

Meaning

An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.

More Meanings

1. The sound of such an emission.
2. A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.
3. (intransitive) To emit bubbles.
4. (intransitive) To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
5. (intransitive) To shoot or project something at great velocity.

Example Sentences

the fizzing fuse of a bomb

Nathan ordered an orange fizz from the soda jerk at the counter.

I poured a cola and waited for the fizz to settle down before topping off the glass.

Each lad tried to send his [burning] disc fizzing and flaring through the darkness as far as possible.

Word Forms

• fizzes
• fizzing
• fizzed

Synonyms for fizz

Depending on context, synonyms include effervescence, foam, froth, head, bubble, fizzle.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include effervesce, froth, foam, sparkle, sloe, bubble-up.

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