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# fizz

verb (fizz, fizzes, fizzed, fizzing); noun (fizz)

«fizz» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (verb) To make lots of tiny gas bubbles with a hissing sound, like a fizzy drink. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#m1)
2. (noun) The bubbles in a drink, or the hissing sound. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#m2)
3. (noun, informal) Excitement or energy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#m3)
4. (noun, UK informal) A fizzy drink, sometimes champagne. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#m4)

### In the lessons

In science: vinegar and bicarbonate of soda fizz because they make carbon dioxide gas. Fizzy drinks lose their fizz when left open. In stories: «The room fizzed with excitement». Phrase: «fizz out» = end weakly.

### Examples

- The tablet fizzed in the water. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x1)
- My lemonade has lost its fizz. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x2)
- Mix vinegar and baking soda and watch it fizz. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x3)
- The firework fizzed and then went out. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x4)
- The classroom fizzed with excitement. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x5)
- Shake the bottle and the fizz will spray out. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x6)
- They opened some fizz to celebrate. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x7)
- Whirr-r-r, how they fizzed and blazed! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/#x8)

### Note

Double z. Uncountable noun. Adjective: fizzy. Fizz = carbon dioxide gas bubbles. Safety: don't shake fizzy drinks before opening.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «fizz» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizz/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«fizz» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/fizz.html) on Mova free.