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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
sizzling en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪzəlɪŋ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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Hot enough to make a hissing sound.
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(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.
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(informal) Exciting and intensely emotional or sexual.
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(informal) Very skilful or impressive.
The two teams played a sizzling match.
Forms
Deriveds
sizzlingly
sizzling en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪzəlɪŋ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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Such a hissing sound.
Forms
sizzling en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪzəlɪŋ/
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of sizzle