Sizzling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɪzəlɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Sizzling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of sizzle.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of sizzle.
More Meanings
- Hot enough to make a hissing sound.
- (in the names of dishes in Asian cuisine etc.) Brought to the table in the metal dish it has been cooked in, making such a sound.
- (informal) Exciting and intensely emotional or sexual.
- (informal) Very skilful or impressive.
- Such a hissing sound.
Example Sentences
The two teams played a sizzling match.
Word Forms
- sizzlings
Synonyms for sizzling
Depending on context, synonyms include hot, red-hot, boiling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hot, red-hot, boiling, sizzly, hissy, fizzy.
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