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whissing

/hwɪsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does whissing mean?

verb

To make a hissing sound, typically with the tongue between the teeth. To utter a soft, indistinct sound, often in a whisper.

Example

"The snake whissed as it slithered through the grass."

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