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ADJECTIVE (2)

1. hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound;
- Example: "a sizzling steak"
- Example: "a sizzling spell of weather"

2. characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement;
- Example: "a red-hot speech"
- Example: "sizzling political issues"
[syn: red-hot, sizzling]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sizzle \Siz"zle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sizzled; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Sizzling.] [See Siss.]
   To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up,
   with a hissing sound. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] --Forby.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sizzling \Siz"zling\,
   a. & n. from Sizzle.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

sizzling
    adj 1: hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound; "a
           sizzling steak"; "a sizzling spell of weather"
    2: characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement;
       "a red-hot speech"; "sizzling political issues" [syn: red-
       hot, sizzling]