Sizzling Definition & Meaning

sizzling
adjective
  1. hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound; "a sizzling steak"; "a sizzling spell of weather"
  2. characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement; "a red-hot speech"; "sizzling political issues"

"Sizzling" in song lyrics

See how sizzling is used in real songs:

  • "Your fishnet and red vette are sizzling"
    Aesop Rock f/ Camp Lo — Limelighters
  • "Sizzling"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Open Mic — Science of the Bumrush
  • "Left surface Temperature Sizzling"
    Beast 1333 — 2033

Usage tips for "sizzling"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sizzling" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sizzling to find words that pair well.

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