sizzle

• Nom désignant un bruit de grésillement ou de crépitement, typiquement produit par quelque chose qui frit ou brûle.

A noun referring to a hissing or sputtering sound, typically produced by something frying or burning.

1. Sizzling soundB1informal

   A hissing or sputtering sound, typically produced by something frying or burning.

   grésillement

   • The sizzle of bacon filled the kitchen.
   • I could hear the sizzle of rain on the hot pavement.
   • The steak hit the pan with a loud sizzle.

   Synonymescracklefizzhisssibilationsputter

• Verbe décrivant le grésillement produit lors de la cuisson ou de la friture d'un aliment dans de la matière grasse chaude, ou exprimant une forte chaleur ou une grande excitation.

A verb used to describe the hissing sound produced when something is frying or cooking in hot fat, or to express intense heat or excitement.

1. Make a hissing sound when cookingA2informalculinary

   To produce a hissing or sputtering sound, typically when something is being fried or cooked in hot oil or fat.

   grésiller

   • The bacon began to sizzle in the pan.
   • You can hear the steak sizzle on the grill.
   • The onions sizzled as they hit the hot oil.

   Synonymescracklefrizzlehissspitsputter

2. Seethe with anger or resentmentB2informal

   To be extremely angry or resentful, often in a quiet or suppressed way.

   Bouillir de rage

   • He was sizzling with rage after the insult.
   • She sizzled silently as her colleague took credit for her work.
   • The team sizzled with frustration after the unfair decision.

   Synonymesboilfumerageseethesimmersmolderstew

3. Burn or sear with a sizzling soundB1informalculinary

   To burn or sear something, often food, causing a sizzling noise.

   Grésiller

   • The chef sizzled the fish in a hot pan.
   • The hot iron sizzled the shirt.
   • He sizzled the peppers until they were charred.

   Synonymesfrizzlesear