fizz Meaning & Definition
What Does Fizz Mean?
Fizz is used as a noun meaning An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles. It can also mean The sound of such an emission. As a verb, it means To emit bubbles. As a verb, it means To shoot or project something moving at great velocity.
Quick Facts About Fizz
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //fɪz// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | effervesce, sparkle and froth |
| Plural | fizzes |
| Verb forms | fizzes, fizzing, fizzed |
Fizz Definition (Noun)
- An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.
I poured a cola and waited for the fizz to settle down before topping off the glass.
- The sound of such an emission.
Evan sat back in the hot tub and listened to the relaxing fizz and pops produced by the eruption of bubbles.
- A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.
Nathan ordered an orange fizz from the soda jerk at the counter.
Fizz as a Verb
- To emit bubbles.
- To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
the fizzing fuse of a bomb
- To shoot or project something at great velocity.
Verb
- To shoot or project something moving at great velocity.
- To travel at a great velocity, producing a sound caused by the speed.
Synonyms of Fizz
Fizz synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Fizz
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Fizz in a Sentence
I poured a cola and waited for the fizz to settle down before topping off the glass.
Evan sat back in the hot tub and listened to the relaxing fizz and pops produced by the eruption of bubbles.
Nathan ordered an orange fizz from the soda jerk at the counter.
the fizzing fuse of a bomb
Word Forms & Grammar
fizz (countable and uncountable, plural fizzes)
fizz (third-person singular simple present fizzes, present participle fizzing, simple past and past participle fizzed)
Words That Rhyme With Fizz
Origin of Fizz
Onomatopoeia.
Pronouncing Fizz
You say fizz as //fɪz//. It has 1 syllable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fizz
Is fizz a noun or a verb?
Fizz is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is another word for fizz?
Words with a similar meaning to fizz include effervesce, sparkle and froth. See the full list of fizz synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of fizz?
The plural of fizz is fizzes.
What is the past tense of fizz?
The past tense of fizz is fizzed. The present participle is fizzing.