Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sizzling
Adjective
/ˈsɪz.əl.ɪŋ/
Definition
Making a hissing or sputtering sound, especially when something hot touches a surface.
Examples
- The steak was sizzling on the grill, filling the air with a delicious aroma.
- She poured the batter into the hot pan, and it started sizzling immediately.
- The sizzling sound of bacon cooking made everyone hungry.
Meaning
The term ‘sizzling’ often describes something that is cooking at a high temperature, typically causing a loud noise and indicating that it is very hot.
Synonyms
- frying
- hissing
- scorching
- hot
