Hissing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈhɪsɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word hissing
Brit.  |ˈhɪsɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word hissing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to hiss

noun

- a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) (syn: fizzle, hiss, sibilation)
the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience

Extra examples

...unabashed by their booing and hissing, he continued with his musical performance...

The whisperous, hissing sound of smoothly sliding waters.

The hissing sound gradually changed into a low hum.

The cat backed away, hissing.

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