fizz

An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.

Noun

An emission of a rapid stream of bubbles.
- I poured a cola and waited for the fizz to settle down before topping off the glass.
The sound of such an emission.
- Evan sat back in the hot tub and listened to the relaxing fizz and pops produced by the eruption of bubbles.
A carbonated beverage, especially champagne.
- Nathan ordered an orange fizz from the soda jerk at the counter.
- When he had returned with what remained unslopped of two glasses of fizz, she was still there, waiting for him. - 2020, Alan Jones, Surrogate:

Onomatopoeia.

To emit bubbles.
To make a rapid hissing or bubbling sound.
- the fizzing fuse of a bomb
To shoot or project something at great velocity.
- Each lad tried to send his [burning] disc fizzing and flaring through the darkness as far as possible. - 1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 10, page 119:
- And just before the interval, Kolarov, who was having one of his better games in a City shirt, fizzed in a cracker from 30 yards which the Wolves stopper unconvincingly pushed behind for a corner. - 2011 January 15, Saj...