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to sizzle
01
to produce a hissing noise, resembling the noise made when frying food
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
sizzle
3rd person singular
sizzles
Present participle
sizzling
Past simple
sizzled
Past participle
sizzled
Examples
The bacon began to sizzle in the hot pan.
02
to cook or heat something intensely, producing a sharp, hissing sound
Transitive: to sizzle sth
Examples
The chef sizzled the steak on the hot grill to perfection.
03
to feel or show intense anger or resentment
Intransitive
Examples
She sizzled with anger as she listened to the unfair accusations.
Sizzle
01
a sizzling noise
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
sizzles
