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noun
A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).
synonyms: fizzle, hiss, hissing, sibilation.
is a specific kind of: noise.
derivation: boo, hiss | hiss, sibilate, siss, sizz | hiss, sibilate, siss, sizz.
Dutch: geschuifelPolish: ksyk, syk
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