English Word · Intermediate
siss
To make a hissing sound
Pronunciation: say siss
Meaning
To make a hissing sound.
Example
a flat-iron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger
a flat-iron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger
Practice tips
- Practice siss out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.