Search Result:hiss
KK Pronunciation
〔 hIs 〕
Pronunciation
〔 his 〕
Overview of noun hiss
The noun hiss 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")
- boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, bird -- (a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt)
Overview of verb hiss
The verb hiss has 4 senses
- hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate -- (make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval)
- hiss, whoosh -- (move with a whooshing sound)
- hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate -- (express or utter with a hiss)
- boo, hiss -- (show displeasure, as after a performance or speech)