fizz


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fizz/fɪz/
verb
  • 1 (of a liquid) produce bubbles of gas and make a hissing sound.
  • 2 make a buzzing or crackling sound.
noun
  • 1 the quality of being fizzy.

    informal an effervescent drink, especially sparkling wine.

  • 2 exuberance.
– origin C17: imitative; cf. fizzle.
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