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   fizz

   /fɪz/

   verb

   • 1. (of a liquid) produce bubbles of gas and make a hissing sound: "his lemonade was still fizzing at the top of the glass" Similar effervescesparklebubblefrothfoamseetheliterary:roilspume
   • ▪ make a buzzing or crackling sound: "carbide lamps fizzed in the darkness" Similar cracklesputterbuzzhissfizzlecrack
   • ▪ move with or display excitement, exuberance, or liveliness: "anticipation began to fizz through his veins"

   noun

   • 1. the quality of being fizzy; effervescence: "the champagne had lost its fizz" Similar effervescencesparklefizzinessbubblesbubblinessgassinesscarbonationaerationfrothfoammousselathersudshead
   • ▪ an effervescent drink, especially sparkling wine: "a glass of your favourite fizz" Similar sparkling winechampagneinformal:bubblychamperssparkler
   • ▪ a buzzing or crackling sound: "the fizz of 300 sparklers" Similar cracklecracklingbuzzbuzzinghisshissingsizzlesizzlingcracksputterwhite noiseinformal:zizzliterary:bombinationsusurrationsusurrusrare:sibilation
   • ▪ exuberance or liveliness: "she saw I had lost some of my fizz" Similar ebullienceexuberancelivelinesslifevivacityanimationvigourbrioenergyvervedashspiritsparkleenthusiasmbuoyancyjauntinesszestinformal:pizzazzpepzingzipgoget-up-and-gooomph

   Word Origin mid 17th century: imitative.

   Scrabble Points: 25

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   What does Fizz mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of FIZZ is to make a hissing or sputtering sound : effervesce. How to use fizz in a sentence.

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   What does it mean if a drink fizzes?

   • If a drink fizzes, it produces lots of little bubbles of gas and makes a sound like a long 's'. After a while their mother was back, holding a tray of glasses that fizzed. [VERB] Fizz is also a noun. I wonder if there's any fizz left in the lemonade. If something such as an engine fizzes, it makes a sound like a long 's'.

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   What does it mean when a beer fizzes?

   • When something fizzes, you hear a hissing sound as the tiny gas bubbles are released. Any carbonated beverage will fizz when it's opened or poured, the way seltzer fizzes in a glass, or beer fizzes and foams in a mug. The word fizz, which has been in use since the 1600s, is imitative — in other words, it sounds just like what it means.

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   What does it mean if someone puts fizz into something?

   • If you say that someone puts fizz into something, you mean that they make it more interesting or exciting. [...] present simple: I fizz, you fizz [...] past simple: I fizzed, you fizzed [...] past participle: fizzed

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   What is a fizz drink?

   • Fizz can also refer to the kind of hissing sound that such bubbliness makes or to the kind of drink that’s known for having fizz, like soda (pop), seltzer, and soda water (which is sometimes called fizzwater). More specifically, the word fizz can refer to an alcoholic mixed drink containing liquor, fruit juice, sugar, and club soda.

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   What does fizzy mean?

   • fizzy ( comparative fizzier, superlative fizziest) (of a liquid) Containing bubbles. ( figurative) Lively, vivacious . ( onomatopoeia) Makes a hissing sound. fizzy (plural fizzies) ( New Zealand) A non-alcoholic carbonated beverage.

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   To fizz is to froth or bubble over. If you shake up a soda, it will fizz out of the bottle when you open it.