Words · Familiar
fizzle
/ˈfɪzəl/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- verb
end weakly
The music just petered out, there was no proper ending
- noun
a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience
- noun
a complete failure
the play was a dismal flop