sizzling

• Décrit quelque chose de très chaud, souvent en émettant un grésillement, ou s'utilise familièrement pour qualifier quelque chose de très excitant ou attrayant.

Describes something that is very hot, often producing a hissing sound, or used informally to mean very exciting or attractive.

1. Very hot and making a hissing soundB1informalculinary

   Extremely hot, often producing a hissing or crackling sound, typically associated with cooking or intense heat.

   très chaud en grésillant

   • The sizzling pan warned me to keep my distance.
   • We could hear the sizzling bacon from the kitchen.
   • The sidewalk was sizzling under the midday sun.

2. Full of excitement or passionB2informal

   Characterized by intense emotion, interest, or excitement; very lively or thrilling.

   Passionné, enflammé

   • The movie had a sizzling romance that captivated the audience.
   • The band gave a sizzling performance that had everyone dancing.
   • There was a sizzling atmosphere of anticipation before the announcement.

   Synonymesardentdynamicelectrifyingexcitingfieryintenselivelypassionatethrillingvibrant

   Antonymesboringdullflattameunexciting

• 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