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A sibilant sound used to convey disapproval or derision
“Her voice was sincere yet it held a hiss of annoyance.”
A sharp sibilant sound
“I slowly woke up, a sharp hiss escaping me at how I ached, how everything hurt.”
A wheezing sound
The act of disapproving
Acoustical noise
To hiss
“After a long debate in which at one stage Mead was hissed by a section of the meeting, the report was rejected.”
Make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s
“The drums bubble and hiss like gas escaped from slashing ginsu blades, building into a delicious bumping middle section.”
Make sharp, shrill sound
Breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages
Fry or grill with a sizzling noise
To insult, tease, make fun of or badger
Form into small surface creases or wrinkles
To shout or scream, typically to express negative emotions
Utter in a hostile or aggressive way
To speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's throat, especially for the sake of secrecy
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