sibilo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- buzz noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
- hiss verb To make a sharp, sustained "sss" sound, as a snake or escaping gas does.
- whine verb To complain in an annoying, high-pitched or self-pitying way.
- whirr verb To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
- zip noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
Senses
sibilo is used for these senses in English:
- buzz A continuous humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general conversation in low tones.
- hiss A sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
- whine A long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound.
- whirr A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.
- zip The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
buzz — full definition
- noun A continuous humming sound, like that of an insect or low conversation.
- noun Excited public interest or gossip about something.
- noun A feeling of mild excitement or intoxication.
- verb To make a continuous humming sound.
- verb To contact someone quickly by phone or intercom.
hiss — full definition
- verb To make a sharp, sustained "sss" sound, as a snake or escaping gas does.
- verb To show disapproval of someone by making this sound.
- noun A sharp, sustained sound like that made by a snake or escaping steam.