zizzling

/ˈzɪzəlɪŋ/
verb
  1. Present participle of zizzle: making a hissing or sizzling sound.
    • The chef kept the onions zizzling until they were golden.
    • The bacon was zizzling in the pan.
    • I could hear the rain zizzling on the hot pavement.
adjective
  1. Making a hissing or sizzling sound; very hot and active.
    • The zizzling oil splattered a little.
    • The zizzling skillet was ready for the eggs.
    • We sat by the zizzling campfire.
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