fizzed

past tense of fizz
as in hissed
to make a sound like that of stretching out the speech sound \s\ soda pop fizzing in the glass

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Recent Examples of fizzed Alex fizzed in a pinpoint cross to De Rosario, who nodded home from four yards out. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • Getting hissed off So here’s a thing that happened.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Nineteen hours after departure the train took its final breath, hissed and braked into the historic port of Narvik.
    The Editors, Outside, 31 Aug. 2025
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  • Sources say there is no offer just yet, but Blanchart, who will be making his English-language debut with the feature, bubbled to the top this week after a brief but intense search.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Father was turning green-pale now, as a shadow moved across his face and beads of pearl sweat bubbled on his face.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Fizzed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizzed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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