SkyfireDict

fizzle   (TTS Sound)

The noun fizzle has 2 senses

• hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation -- (a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience")


• flop, bust, fizzle -- (a complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop")

The verb fizzle has 1 sense

• taper off, peter out, fizzle out, fizzle -- (end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending")