Definition of fizzle
English to English noun - a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
The performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience.
source: WordNet 3.0 - a complete failure
The play was a dismal flop.
source: WordNet 3.0 - A failure or abortive effort.
source: Webster 1913 verb - end weakly
The music just petered out--there was no proper ending.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To make a hissing sound.
source: Webster 1913
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fizzle, fuzzle, facile, fusile, foozle, fickle, fissile, fasciole, fascicle, fugle, fusil, fascicule, fish glue, faisal, facial, fiscal, foxily, fish eagle, fossil, fickly
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