EGAVE

sizzling

About 0.32 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb present participle and gerund of sizzle
  2. adjective Hot enough to make a hissing sound.
  3. adjective Brought to the table in the metal dish it has been cooked in, making such a sound.
  4. adjective Exciting and intensely emotional or sexual.
  5. adjective Very skilful or impressive.
    The two teams played a sizzling match.
  6. noun Such a hissing sound.

Similar words

hot red-hot boiling sizzly hissy fizzy scorchio squealy sibilatory hot-making

Often followed by

in hot and on sound with of bacon heat

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