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# fizzy

«fizzy» in Mova's school dictionary: **full of tiny bubbles of gas: a fizzy drink** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (fizzy, fizzier, fizziest)

### meaning for a pupil

Fizzy means full of tiny bubbles of gas: a fizzy drink. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In science, the bubbles in fizzy drinks are carbon dioxide gas dissolved under pressure; when you open the bottle, the gas escapes. Baking soda and vinegar make a fizzy reaction, a sign of a chemical change. In health lessons: fizzy drinks often have a lot of sugar and acid, which can harm teeth. Phrases: fizzy drink, fizzy water, fizzy sweets, go flat.

### examples

- I had a fizzy drink at the party. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x1)
- Fizzy water tickles my nose. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x2)
- Shaking a fizzy bottle makes it spray when you open it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x3)
- The vinegar and baking soda went fizzy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x4)
- Too many fizzy drinks are bad for your teeth. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x5)
- The lemonade went flat and was not fizzy any more. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x6)
- These sweets are fizzy on your tongue. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x7)
- A tablet in water made it fizzy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fizzy/#x8)

### note

Comparative: fizzier, fizziest. In the USA people say soda or pop; in the UK fizzy drinks; in Australia soft drinks; in Ireland minerals. Opposite: still (water) or flat (a drink that lost its bubbles).

### In the corpora

- [Fizzy drinks are full of carbon dioxide gas, which collects in the stomach and comes back up as a burp.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/67-digestion-the-journey-of-a-sandwich/15/)
- [Even sugar-free fizzy drinks are acidic and can soften enamel; water and milk are the safest drinks for teeth.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/352-teeth-enamel-sugar-holes-brushing-and-the-dentist/13/)
- [Think of a fizzy drink: shake it and the gas wants out.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/364-the-body-s-rough-side-burps-farts-snot-sneezes-hiccups-and-poo/1/)
- [Fizzy drinks are slightly acidic, because carbon dioxide in water makes a weak acid, and some colas also have phosphoric acid added.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/15-acids-in-the-kitchen/12/)
- [Acid softens tooth enamel for a short time, so it is better to wait a while after a fizzy drink before brushing.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/15-acids-in-the-kitchen/13/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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