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to hiss
01
assobiar, silvar
to make a sharp, prolonged sound, usually produced by forcing air through the mouth
Intransitive
Exemplos
The cat hissed when it felt threatened by the approaching dog.
O gato bufou quando se sentiu ameaçado pelo cachorro que se aproximava.
02
assobiar, silvar
to produce a sharp, sibilant sound to express disapproval, contempt, or mockery
Intransitive
Exemplos
She hissed through her teeth, expressing her annoyance without saying a word.
Ela sibilou pelos dentes, expressando seu aborrecimento sem dizer uma palavra.
03
assobiar, vaar
to show disapproval or contempt for someone by making a hissing sound directed at them
Transitive: to hiss sb
Exemplos
The crowd hissed the politician as he entered the arena, unhappy with his policies.
A multidão vaiou o político quando ele entrou na arena, insatisfeita com suas políticas.
04
assobiar, sibilar
to move while producing a sharp, sibilant sound
Intransitive
Exemplos
The ghostly figure seemed to hiss as it moved silently through the dark room.
A figura fantasmagórica parecia silvar enquanto se movia silenciosamente pelo quarto escuro.
Hiss
01
assobio, silvo
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
02
assobio, sibilo
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
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hisser
hissing
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