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# fizzing

«fizzing» in Mova's school dictionary: **Making lots of small bubbles with a hissing sound** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

-ing form of fizz; adjective (fizzing)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Making lots of small bubbles with a hissing sound. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#m1)

2) Full of energy or excitement: «fizzing with ideas». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#m2)

3) (UK informal) Very angry: «Mum was fizzing». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In science experiments: «the mixture is fizzing», a sign a gas is being made (a chemical reaction). In stories: «She was fizzing with excitement». In UK and Irish slang, «fizzing» can mean furious.

### examples

- The mixture is fizzing in the beaker. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#x1)
- Bubbles were fizzing up the side of the glass. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#x2)
- She was fizzing with excitement before the party. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#x3)
- The sherbet was fizzing on my tongue. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#x4)
- Fizzing shows a gas is being made. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#x5)
- (UK informal) Dad was fizzing when he saw the scratch on the car. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/#x6)

### note

From fizz; spelling fizzing (double z, one ing). In science, fizzing is evidence of a chemical change.

### In the corpora

- [Add more of whichever ran out and the fizzing starts again: that is how you can find out which one it was.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/18-the-fizz-vinegar-lemon-and-soda/3/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fizzing» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzing/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.