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fizz⋅y

[fiz-ee]
–adjective, fizz⋅i⋅er, fizz⋅i⋅est.
bubbly; fizzing.

Origin:
1850–55; fizz + -y 1
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fizz   (fĭz)   
intr.v.   fizzed, fizz·ing, fizz·es
To make a hissing or bubbling sound; effervesce.
n.  
  1. A hissing or bubbling sound.

  2. Effervescence.

  3. An effervescent beverage.


[Imitative.]
fizz'y adj.
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