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to sizzle
01
to produce a hissing noise, resembling the noise made when frying food
Intransitive
Examples
The bacon began to sizzle in the hot pan.
The vegetables sizzled in the wok as they were stir-fried.
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.
The chef sizzled the vegetables in the pan, filling the kitchen with a savory aroma.
03
to feel or show intense anger or resentment
Intransitive
Examples
She sizzled with anger as she listened to the unfair accusations.
The insult made him sizzle, though he kept his response polite.
Sizzle
01
a sizzling noise
