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hiss
English
Etymology
From Middle English hissen, probably of onomatopoeic origin. Compare Middle Dutch hissen, hisschen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /h?s/
- Rhymes: -?s
Noun
hiss (plural hisses)
- A sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
- c. 1590, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act III, Scene 2,[1]
- Their music frightful as the serpent’s hiss,
- And boding screech-owls make the concert full!
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 6, lines 212-213,[2]
- […] over head the dismal hiss
- Of fiery Darts in flaming volies flew,
- 1717, John Dryden (translator), Ovid’s Metamorphoses, London: Jacob Tonson, Book 13, “The Story of Acis, Polyphemus and Galatea,” p. ,[3]
- A hundred Reeds, of a prodigious Growth,
- Scarce made a Pipe, proportion’d to his Mouth:
- Which, when he gave it Wind, the Rocks around,
- And watry Plains, the dreadful Hiss resound.
- 1874, Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd, Chapter 31,[4]
- […] his form was soon covered over by the twilight as his footsteps mixed in with the low hiss of the leafy trees.
- 1951, William Styron, Lie Down in Darkness, New York: Vintage, 1992, Chapter 6, p. 292,[5]
- Her voice was a hiss, like gas escaping from a bottle of soda.
- c. 1590, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act III, Scene 2,[1]
- An expression of disapproval made using such a sound.
- 1583, John Foxe, Acts and Monuments, Volume 2, Part 2, London: John Day, 4th edition, “The Oration of Byshop Brookes in closing vp this examination agaynst Doctour Cranmer Archbishop of Caunterbury,” p. 1878,[6]
- […] in open disputations ye haue bene openly conuict, ye haue bene openly driuen out of the schole with hisses […]
- 1716, Joseph Addison, The Free-Holder, 16 April, 1716, London: D. Midwinter and J. Tonson, pp. 203-204,[7]
- The Actors, in the midst of an innocent old Play, are often startled with unexpected Claps or Hisses; and do not know whether they have been talking like good Subjects, or have spoken Treason.
- 1869, Mark Twain, Innocents Abroad, Chapter 29,[8]
- Once or twice she was encored five and six times in succession, and received with hisses when she appeared, and discharged with hisses and laughter when she had finished—then instantly encored and insulted again!
- 1583, John Foxe, Acts and Monuments, Volume 2, Part 2, London: John Day, 4th edition, “The Oration of Byshop Brookes in closing vp this examination agaynst Doctour Cranmer Archbishop of Caunterbury,” p. 1878,[6]
Derived terms
- hissy
- plasmaspheric hiss
Translations
Verb
hiss (third-person singular simple present hisses, present participle hissing, simple past and past participle hissed)
- (intransitive) To make a hissing sound.
- As I started to poke it, the snake hissed at me.
- 1567, Arthur Golding (translator), The XV. Bookes of P. Ouidius Naso, entytuled Metamorphosis, London: Willyam Seres, Book 12, p. 152,[9]
- And in his wound the seared blood did make a gréeuous sound,
- As when a peece of stéele red who tane vp with tongs is drownd
- In water by the smith, it spirts and hisseth in the trowgh.
- 1797, Ann Ward Radcliffe, The Italian, London: T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies, Volume 2, Chapter 7, p. 236,[10]
- The man came back, and said something in a lower voice, to which the other replied, “she sleeps,” or Ellena was deceived by the hissing consonants of some other words.
- 1995, Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance, Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, Chapter 10, p. 487,[11]
- The frying pan hissed and sizzled as Ishvar gently slid ping-pong sized balls into the glistening oil.
- (transitive, intransitive) To condemn or express contempt (for someone or something) by hissing.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene 2,[12]
- If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as he pleased and displeased them, as they use to do the players in the theatre, I am no true man.
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Ezekiel 27.36,[13]
- The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee […]
- 1793, Elizabeth Inchbald, Every One Has His Fault, London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson, Prologue,[14]
- The Play, perhaps, has many things amiss:
- Well, let us then reduce the point to this,
- Let only those that have no failings, hiss.
- 1803, Robert Charles Dallas, The History of the Maroons, London: Longman and Rees, Volume 1, Letter 5, p. 145,[15]
- As the culprits went through the town and plantations they were laughed at, hissed, and hooted by the slaves […]
- 1961, Walker Percy, The Moviegoer, New York: Ivy Books, 1988, Part 1, Chapter 4, p. 38,[16]
- How well I remember, her stepmother told her, the days when we Wagnerians used to hiss old Brahms—O for the rapturous rebellious days of youth.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene 2,[12]
- (transitive) To utter (something) with a hissing sound.
- 1761, Robert Lloyd, An Epistle to C. Churchill, London: William Flexney, p. 7,[17]
- Lies oft o’erthrown with ceaseless Venom spread,
- Still hiss out Scandal from their Hydra Head,
- 1855, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “Maud” in Maud, and Other Poems, London: Moxon, p. 20,[18]
- […] the long-necked geese of the world that are ever hissing dispraise […]
- 2012, Hilary Mantel, Bring Up the Bodies, New York: Henry Holt, Part 2, “Master of Phantoms,”
- All day from the queen’s rooms, shouting, slamming doors, running feet: hissed conversations in undertones.
- 1761, Robert Lloyd, An Epistle to C. Churchill, London: William Flexney, p. 7,[17]
- (intransitive) To move with a hissing sound.
- The arrow hissed through the air.
- 1718, Alexander Pope (translator), The Iliad of Homer, London: Bernard Lintott, Volume 4, Book 15, lines 690-691, p. 192,[20]
- The Troops of Troy recede with sudden Fear,
- While the swift Javelin hiss’d along in Air.
- 1815, William Wordsworth, “Influence of Natural Objects” in Poems by William Wordsworth, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Volume 1, p. 46,[21]
- All shod with steel
- We hissed along the polished ice […]
- 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d’Urbervilles, Chapter ,[22]
- All the preceding afternoon and night heavy thunderstorms had hissed down upon the meads, and washed some of the hay into the river […]
- 1997, Annie Proulx, “Brokeback Mountain” in Close Range: Brokeback Mountain and Other Stories, London: Harper Perennial, 2005, p. 283,[23]
- Ennis del Mar wakes before five, wind rocking the trailer, hissing in around the aluminum door and window frames.
- (transitive) To emit or eject (something) with a hissing sound.
- 1938, Graham Greene, Brighton Rock, London: Heinemann, Part 2, Chapter 1, p. 72,[24]
- The man in white pyjamas hissed soda into his glass.
- 1939, John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, New York: Viking, Chapter 26, p. 500,[25]
- The radiator bubbled and hissed steam.
- 1976, Ira Levin, The Boys from Brazil, New York: Dell, 1977, Part 1, p. 16,[26]
- He hissed air intently through a gap in his upper teeth.
- 1938, Graham Greene, Brighton Rock, London: Heinemann, Part 2, Chapter 1, p. 72,[24]
- (transitive) To whisper, especially angrily or urgently.
Derived terms
- boo hiss
- hissable
- hiss-and-tell
- hisser
- hissing hot
Translations
See also
- hizz
Anagrams
- IHSS, Shis
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic ????? (?iss). Compare to Turkish his.
Noun
hiss (definite accusative hissi, plural hissl?r)
- feeling, sensation
- Synonym: duy?u
Spelling note
The final double consonant in Azerbaijani nouns is usually reduced in the locative and ablative singular and plural; hiss and küll are exceptions to this rule, as they would otherwise be confused with his and kül ( “Az?rbaycan dilind? hans? sözl?rin yaz?l???n?n d?yi??c?yi aç?qlan?b”, in Report.az?[28], January 2018).
Declension
Derived terms
- hiss etm?k (“to feel”)
German
Pronunciation
Verb
hiss
- singular imperative of hissen
- (colloquial) first-person singular present of hissen
Middle English
Pronoun
hiss
- Alternative form of his (“his”)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From h +? -iss.
Noun
hiss m (definite singular hissen, indefinite plural hissar, definite plural hissane)
- (music) B-sharp
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
hiss c
- elevator, lift
Declension
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raspberry
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: räz'br?, IPA(key): /????zb?i/
- (US) enPR: r?z'b?"r?, IPA(key): /??æz?b??i/
Etymology 1
From earlier raspis berry, possibly from raspise (a sweet rose-colored wine), from Anglo-Latin vinum raspeys, of uncertain origin. Possibly related to rasp (“coarse, rough”), of Germanic origin.
Noun
raspberry (plural raspberries)
- The plant Rubus idaeus.
- Any of many other (but not all) species in the genus Rubus.
- The juicy aggregate fruit of these plants.
- A red colour, the colour of a ripe raspberry.
Synonyms
- (obsolete) hindberry, raspis
Meronyms
- (aggregate fruit): drupelet
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ????? (razuber?)
Translations
Adjective
raspberry (not comparable)
- Containing or having the flavor/flavour of raspberries.
- Of a dark pinkish red.
- She wore a raspberry beret — lyrics of Raspberry Beret, by the musician Prince
Translations
Verb
raspberry (third-person singular simple present raspberries, present participle raspberrying, simple past and past participle raspberried)
- To gather or forage for raspberries.
- 1903, M. E. Waller, A Daughter of the Rich, Little, Brown, and Company (1903), page 137:
- […] she stuck burrs in my bed and lead me through the nettle-patch when we were raspberrying, because she knew I did n't know nettles; […]
- 1917, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne's House of Dreams, Chapter 37:
- "Owen and she went raspberrying in the woods back of her farm," answered Anne. "They won't be back before supper time—if then."
- 1944, Cornelius Weygandt, The Heart of New Hampshire: Things Held Dear by Folks of the Old Stocks, G. P. Putnam's Sons (1944), page 129:
- […] Mrs. Thrifty was picking pie cherries, two boys were raspberrying, and the fourth son, as I recall it, blueberrying.
- 1976, Emily Ward, The Way Things Were: An Autobiography of Emily Ward, Newport Press (1976), page 4:
- My mother told my sister Sally and me that if we were good little girls we might go raspberrying up on the mountains when the raspberries were ripe.
- 1988, Charles McCarry, The Bride of the Wilderness, MysteriousPress.com (2011), ?ISBN, unnumbered page:
- In strawberry time she had seen individual bears grazing in the meadows along the bluff, and later, while raspberrying, she heard one gobbling fruit and snorting on the other side of the bush.
- 1903, M. E. Waller, A Daughter of the Rich, Little, Brown, and Company (1903), page 137:
See also
- (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)
- boysenberry
- loganberry
- salmonberry
- tayberry
- thimbleberry
- whitebark raspberry
References
Etymology 2
Cockney rhyming slang, respectively from raspberry tart = fart (though "raspberry" is rarely used for a fart, merely a noise which imitates it), and raspberry ripple = cripple.
Noun
raspberry (plural raspberries)
- (colloquial) A noise intended to imitate the passing of flatulence, made by blowing air out of the mouth while the tongue is protruding from and pressed against the lips, or by blowing air through the lips while they are pressed firmly together or against skin, used humorously or to express derision.
- Synonyms: (US) Bronx cheer, razz
- (derogatory, colloquial) A cripple.
Derived terms
- blow a raspberry
Translations
Verb
raspberry (third-person singular simple present raspberries, present participle raspberrying, simple past and past participle raspberried)
- (colloquial) To make the noise intended to imitate the passing of flatulence.
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