hisses

Noun

• a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
• plural of hiss

Verb

• make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
• move with a whooshing sound
• express or utter with a hiss
• show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
• third-person singular simple present indicative of hiss

Synonyms

bird, boo, Bronx cheer, fizzle, hiss, hissing, hoot, hushing, raspberry, razz, razzing, sibilate, sibilation, siss, sizz, snort, whoosh

Antonyms

applaud