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hiss englanniksi
A sibilant sound, such as that made by a snake or escaping steam; an unvoiced fricative.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-2)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) over head the dismal hissOf fiery Darts in flaming volies flew,|year=1873
(RQ:Dryden Metamorphoses)
(RQ:Hardy Far from the Madding Crowd) his form was soon covered over by the twilight as his footsteps mixed in with the low hiss of the leafy trees.
(quote-text)|url=https://archive.org/details/liedownindarknes00styr_1|chapter=6|page=292|publisher=Vintage|year_published=1992|location=New York
An expression of disapproval made using such a sound.
(RQ:Foxe Actes and Monuments) in closing vp this examination agaynst (w) Archbishop of Caunterbury,|page=1878|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A67927.0001.001|text=(..) in open disputations ye haue bene openly conuict, ye haue bene openly driuen out of the schole with hisses (..)
1716, (w), ''The Free-Holder'', 16(nbs)April, 1716, London: D. Midwinter and J. Tonson, pp.(nbs)203-204,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004806457.0001.000
- The Actors, in the midst of an innocent old Play, are often startled with unexpected Claps or Hisses; and do not know whether they have been talking like good Subjects, or have spoken Treason.
(RQ:Twain Innocents Abroad)
(quote-web)|title=America’s mighty economic power has feet of clay|work=Michael West Media|url=https://michaelwest.com.au/davos-donald-americas-mighty-economic-power-has-feet-of-clay|text=Like a moustachioed pantomime villain relishing boos and hisses from the audience, Trump is oblivious to warnings and protestations from the sane world and simply contemptuous of the lickspittle mob desperately hoping to go unnoticed.
To make a hiss, a sibilant sound of air escaping.
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(RQ:Ovid Golding Metamorphosis)
1797, (w), chapter 7, in ''Italian (novel)|The Italian'', volume II, London: T. Cadell Jun. & W. Davies, page(nbs)236:
- The man came back, and said something in a lower voice, to which the other replied, “she sleeps,” or Ellena was deceived by the hissing consonants of some other words.
{{quote-book|en|year=1995|author=Rohinton Mistry|title=A Fine Balance|location=Toronto|publisher=McClelland and Stewart|chapter=10|page=487|url=https://archive.org/details/finebalanc00mist
To call someone by hissing.
(RQ:Heller Catch-22)
To condemn or express contempt (for someone or something) by hissing.
(RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar)
(RQ:King James Version)
(RQ:More Antidote)
{{quote-text|en|year=1793|author=Elizabeth Inchbald|title=Every One Has His Fault|location=London|publisher=G.G.J. and J. Robinson|section=Prologue|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004844858.0001.000
{{quote-text|en|year=1803|author=Robert Charles Dallas|title=The History of the Maroons|location=London|publisher=Longman and Rees|section=Volume 1, Letter 5, p. 145|url=https://archive.org/details/cihm_44228
{{quote-text|en|year=1961|author=Walker Percy|title=The Moviegoer|location=New York|publisher=Ivy Books|year_published=1988|section=Part 1, Chapter 4, p. 38|url=https://archive.org/details/moviegoer00walk
To utter (something) with a hissing sound.
(quote-book)|title=An Epistle to Churchill (satirist)|C. Churchill|location=London|publisher=William Flexney|page=7|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004796250.0001.000
(RQ:Tennyson Maud)
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2012, (w), ''(w)'', New York: Henry Holt, Part 2, “Master of Phantoms,”
- All day from the queen’s rooms, shouting, slamming doors, running feet: hissed conversations in undertones.
To move with a hissing sound.
(quote-text) of (w)|location=London|publisher=Bernard Lintott|section=Volume 4, Book 15, lines 690-691, p. 192|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004836009.0001.004
{{quote-book|en|year=1815|author=William Wordsworth|chapter=Influence of Natural Objects|title=Poems by William Wordsworth|location=London|publisher=Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown|volume=1|page=46|url=https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001428213
(RQ:Hardy Tess)
{{quote-book|en|year=1997|author=Annie Proulx|chapter=Brokeback Mountain|title=Close Range: Brokeback Mountain and Other Stories|location=London|publisher=Harper Perennial|year_published=2005|page=283|url=https://archive.org/details/brokebackmountai00anni_0
(quote-text)|location=London|publisher=Heinemann|section=Part 2, Chapter 1, p. 72|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.285973
(quote-text)|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.215897|chapter=26|page=500|publisher=Viking|location=New York
(quote-text)|location=New York|publisher=Dell|year_published=1977|section=Part 1, p. 16|url=https://archive.org/details/boysfrombrazil00levi
To whisper, especially angrily or urgently.
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