Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sizzling-sound
Noun
/ˈsɪzlɪŋ saʊnd/
Definition
A sizzling sound refers to the sharp, hissing noise produced when something moist, such as food, is placed in hot oil or on a hot surface. It is often associated with cooking methods such as frying or grilling.
Examples
- As the steak hit the grill, the sizzling sound filled the air, making everyone’s mouths water.
- She loved the sizzling sound of bacon cooking in the mornings.
- The chef showcased his skills by performing a dramatic flip, accompanied by a satisfying sizzling sound.
Meaning
The sizzling sound indicates intense heat and the cooking of food, often making it more appetizing and signaling that the item is cooking properly.
Synonyms
- Hissing
- Crackling
- Fizzing
