1. (

• hiss ,
• hissing ,
• hushing ,
• fizzle ,
• sibilation

) a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" ;

1. (

• hiss ,
• siss ,
• sizz ,
• sibilate

) make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval ;

2. (

• hiss ,
• whoosh ,

) move with a whooshing sound ;

3. (

• hiss ,
• sizz ,
• siss ,
• sibilate ,

) express or utter with a hiss ;

4. (

• boo ,
• hiss ,

) show displeasure, as after a performance or speech ;