fizzy
pronunciation
How to pronounce fizzy in British English:
UK [ˈfɪzi]
How to pronounce fizzy in American English:
US [ˈfɪzi]
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- Adjective:
- hissing and bubbling
Word Origin
- fizzy (adj.)
- 1885, from fizz + -y (2).
Example
- 1. The market for juices is bigger than for fizzy drinks , and is enjoying more sparkling growth .
- 2. The maker of sugary fizzy drinks and fatty crisps wants to expand the healthier end of its offering .
- 3. Low-calorie artificial sweeteners used in popular fizzy drinks are often criticised for leaving a metallic flavour in the mouth .
- 4. The fanta bottle doesn 't say I like fizzy orange : actually I hate it .
- 5. But it also means there is less spot aluminium available for companies that want to make fizzy drinks cans and aircraft .