siss

Meanings

Noun

A hissing noise.

Verb

To make a hissing sound.

Origin

From Middle English sissen, perhaps from Middle Dutch sissen, cissen or Middle Low German sissen, of imitative origin. Cognate with Dutch sissen, German Low German zissen, German zischen.

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