Sizzles Meaning in English
word · lemma: sizzle
Definition
Makes a hissing or crackling sound, usually when something is frying or very hot. Sometimes used to describe something exciting or full of energy.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used for the sound of food cooking in oil ('the meat sizzles in the pan'). Can also describe vibrant nightlife, performances, or excitement ('the atmosphere sizzles'). Mostly informal. Not to be confused with 'boil' or 'bubble', which describe different sounds.
Example Sentences
The bacon sizzles in the hot pan.
basic
The chicken sizzles as it starts to cook.
basic
Water sizzles on the hot stove.
basic
The excitement in the room sizzles as the band walks on stage.
natural
Her new recipe really sizzles—everyone is talking about it.
natural
Listen to how the steak sizzles when I put it on the grill.
natural