Looking for the meaning of the word SIZZLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SIZZLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Sizzle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 17th century: imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪzl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of food) make a hissing sound when frying or cooking
Short Definition:make hissing sound when frying or cooking
Examples:- the bacon began to sizzle in the pan
Definition:
be very hot
Short Definition:be very hot
Examples:- we sizzled in blazing sunshine this week
Word: Sizzle
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪzl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hissing sound, as of food frying or cooking
Short Definition:hissing sound, as of food frying or cooking
Examples:- the sizzle of hot dogs
Definition:
a state or quality of great excitement or passion
Short Definition:property of great excitement or passion
Examples:- it would be a waste not to cast him in roles requiring some sexual sizzle
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