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US /fɪz/ UK /fɪz/

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1 noun · a hissing or bubbling... effervescencebubblesparklehisssputter
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Derived forms fizzyfizzinessfizzle

Etymology

Of imitative origin, formed in the seventeenth century to echo the hissing, sputtering sound of effervescence or escaping gas.

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