Definition of hisses

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  • hisses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • hisses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • hisses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of hisses

  • make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. sibilate
    2. siss
    3. sizz
  • a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience

    Synonyms

    1. fizzle
    2. hissing
    3. hushing
    4. sibilation
  • express or utter with a hiss (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. sibilate
    2. siss
    3. sizz
  • move with a whooshing sound (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. whoosh
  • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bird
    2. boo
    3. bronx cheer
    4. hoot
    5. raspberry
    6. razz
    7. razzing
    8. snort
  • show displeasure, as after a performance or speech (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. boo

See definition of hisses in Merriam Webster