What does hissing mean?

Definition

Letting out steam with a long sharp sound.

Example sentences

• Is the pressure cooker supposed to be hissing like that?🔊

  Is the pressure cooker supposed to be hissing like that?

• I could hear the iron hissing from the other room.🔊

  I could hear the iron hissing from the other room.

hissing in other languages

• In Portuguese
• In French
• In Japanese