SISS

hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate

(verb) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

hiss, sizz, siss, sibilate

(verb) express or utter with a hiss

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

siss (plural sisses)

(US, colloquial) A hissing noise.

Verb

siss (third-person singular simple present sisses, present participle sissing, simple past and past participle sissed)

(US, colloquial, intransitive) To make a hissing sound.

Anagrams

• SSIS, SSIs, SSSI

Source: Wiktionary

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Siss, v. i. Etym: [Of imitative origin; cf. D. sissen, G. zischen.]

Definition: To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger. [Colloq. U. S.; Local, Eng.]

Siss, n.

Definition: A hissing noise. [Colloq. U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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