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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. express or utter with a hiss;
[syn: hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate]

2. make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval;
[syn: hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Siss \Siss\, v. i. [Of imitative origin; cf. D. sissen, G. zischen.] To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger. [Colloq. U. S.; Local, Eng.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Siss \Siss\, n. A hissing noise. [Colloq. U. S.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

siss v 1: express or utter with a hiss [syn: hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate] 2: make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval [syn: hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate]