sizzling

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English

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Verb

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sizzling

  1. present participle and gerund of sizzle

Adjective

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sizzling (comparative more sizzling, superlative most sizzling)

  1. Hot enough to make a hissing sound.
  2. (in the names of dishes in Asian cuisine etc.) Brought to the table in the metal dish it has been cooked in, making such a sound.
  3. (informal) Exciting and intensely emotional or sexual.
  4. (informal) Very skilful or impressive.
    The two teams played a sizzling match.

Noun

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sizzling (plural sizzlings)

  1. Such a hissing sound.
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