āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to hiss
01
āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¸ āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¸ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make a sharp, prolonged sound, usually produced by forcing air through the mouth
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In the quiet night, the snake hissed menacingly in the grass.
āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§, āĻ¸āĻžāĻĒāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻ¸ā§ āĻšā§āĻŽāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĢā§āĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to produce a sharp, sibilant sound to express disapproval, contempt, or mockery
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She could nât help but hiss in disapproval at the rude comment.
āĻ
āĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽā§āĻĻāĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¨āĻ¨āĻŋāĨ¤
03
āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻŽā§āĻĻāĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to show disapproval or contempt for someone by making a hissing sound directed at them
Transitive: to hiss sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The fans hissed the referee after he made a questionable call during the game.
āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ¤āĻ°āĻž āĻ°ā§āĻĢāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
04
āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¸ āĻĢā§āĻāĻ¸ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to move while producing a sharp, sibilant sound
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The wind hissed through the trees, creating an eerie atmosphere.
āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻŦāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ˛, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¤āĻžāĻŦāĻ°āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
01
āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻ§ā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻŋ, āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻļāĻŋ
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
02
āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸, āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
hisser
hissing
hiss
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
