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I've always said I've wanted to be around forever. I never wanted to be the latest, greatest thing. I want to be like Willie Nelson - touring when I'm 70. To do that, you can't be the latest, greatest thing because those things fizzle out.
Gary Allan

Meaning of "fizzle" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FIZZLE

Probably from obsolete fist to break wind.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF FIZZLE

fizzle  [ˈfɪzəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIZZLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fizzle is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb fizzle in English.

WHAT DOES FIZZLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fizzle

Fizzle may refer to: ▪ Fizzle, a nuclear weapons term ▪ Luke's Fireworks Fizzle, a 1916 short comedy film ▪ Fizzle Promotions, a Music promoters ▪ Battle of Fort Fizzle, an American Civil War ▪ Fizzle Like A Flood, a moniker Doug Kabourek ▪ Fizzles, a short stories by Samuel Beckett ▪ Fizzle, a fictional character, member of the Sparkabots...

Definition of fizzle in the English dictionary

The first definition of fizzle in the dictionary is to make a hissing or bubbling sound. Other definition of fizzle is to fail or die out, esp after a promising start. Fizzle is also a hissing or bubbling sound; fizz.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FIZZLE

PRESENT

Present
I fizzle
you fizzle
he/she/it fizzles
we fizzle
you fizzle
they fizzle
Present continuous
I am fizzling
you are fizzling
he/she/it is fizzling
we are fizzling
you are fizzling
they are fizzling
Present perfect
I have fizzled
you have fizzled
he/she/it has fizzled
we have fizzled
you have fizzled
they have fizzled
Present perfect continuous
I have been fizzling
you have been fizzling
he/she/it has been fizzling
we have been fizzling
you have been fizzling
they have been fizzling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I fizzled
you fizzled
he/she/it fizzled
we fizzled
you fizzled
they fizzled
Past continuous
I was fizzling
you were fizzling
he/she/it was fizzling
we were fizzling
you were fizzling
they were fizzling
Past perfect
I had fizzled
you had fizzled
he/she/it had fizzled
we had fizzled
you had fizzled
they had fizzled
Past perfect continuous
I had been fizzling
you had been fizzling
he/she/it had been fizzling
we had been fizzling
you had been fizzling
they had been fizzling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will fizzle
you will fizzle
he/she/it will fizzle
we will fizzle
you will fizzle
they will fizzle
Future continuous
I will be fizzling
you will be fizzling
he/she/it will be fizzling
we will be fizzling
you will be fizzling
they will be fizzling
Future perfect
I will have fizzled
you will have fizzled
he/she/it will have fizzled
we will have fizzled
you will have fizzled
they will have fizzled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been fizzling
you will have been fizzling
he/she/it will have been fizzling
we will have been fizzling
you will have been fizzling
they will have been fizzling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would fizzle
you would fizzle
he/she/it would fizzle
we would fizzle
you would fizzle
they would fizzle
Conditional continuous
I would be fizzling
you would be fizzling
he/she/it would be fizzling
we would be fizzling
you would be fizzling
they would be fizzling
Conditional perfect
I would have fizzle
you would have fizzle
he/she/it would have fizzle
we would have fizzle
you would have fizzle
they would have fizzle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been fizzling
you would have been fizzling
he/she/it would have been fizzling
we would have been fizzling
you would have been fizzling
they would have been fizzling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you fizzle
we let´s fizzle
you fizzle
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to fizzle
Past participle
fizzled
Present Participle
fizzling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIZZLE


appraisal
əˈpreɪzəl
Azazel
əˈzeɪzəl
chisel
ˈtʃɪzəl
drizzle
ˈdrɪzəl
hazel
ˈheɪzəl
intranasal
ˌɪntrəˈneɪzəl
mizzle
ˈmɪzəl
mycorrhizal
ˌmaɪkəˈraɪzəl
nasal
ˈneɪzəl
phrasal
ˈfreɪzəl
pizzle
ˈpɪzəl
reappraisal
ˌriːəˈpreɪzəl
reprisal
rɪˈpraɪzəl
shizzle
ˈʃɪzəl
sizel
ˈsɪzəl
sizzle
ˈsɪzəl
swizzle
ˈswɪzəl
twizzle
ˈtwɪzəl
vasal
ˈveɪzəl
zizel
ˈzɪzəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIZZLE

fixedness
fixer
fixing
fixing bath
fixings
fixit
fixities
fixity
fixive
fixt
fixture
fixture list
fixtureless
fixure
fizgig
fizz
fizzenless
fizzer
fizziness
fizzy

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIZZLE

bedazzle
Chinese puzzle
crossword puzzle
dazzle
embezzle
fo´ shizzle
frazzle
frizzle
guzzle
jigsaw puzzle
monkey puzzle
muzzle
nozzle
on the razzle
puzzle
razzle
razzle-dazzle
to a frazzle
wuzzle
zizzle

Synonyms and antonyms of fizzle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FIZZLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «fizzle» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of fizzle

Translation of «fizzle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIZZLE

Find out the translation of fizzle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fizzle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fizzle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

嘶嘶声
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fizzle
570 millions of speakers

English

fizzle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुरसुराहट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يتبدد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фиаско
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chiadeira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অকৃতকার্যতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pétiller
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fizzle
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

勢いがなくなる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fizzle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiếng nổ của rượu sâm banh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிதைந்துவிடும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुर्र असा आवाज करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

başarısızlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sibilare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

plajta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фіаско
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fizzle
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fizzle
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gesis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fizzle
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fizzle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fizzle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIZZLE»

The term «fizzle» is regularly used and occupies the 75.039 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIZZLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fizzle

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QUOTES WITH «FIZZLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word fizzle.
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Gary Allan
I've always said I've wanted to be around forever. I never wanted to be the latest, greatest thing. I want to be like Willie Nelson - touring when I'm 70. To do that, you can't be the latest, greatest thing because those things fizzle out.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIZZLE»

Discover the use of fizzle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fizzle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fizzle: The UNSPECTACULAR DEMISE of AMERICAN INDEPENDENT ...
You might say this book is about the Fizzle of the Sizzle. It is wishful thinking on my behalf to believe this book will explain how the sharks got away with fleecing filmmakers, and why they will continue to do so.
Norman Gerard, Gerard Norman Gerard, 2010
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Why Good Churches Fizzle
Why Good Churches Fizzle explores the reasons why high-potential, highly motivated churches struggle in their God-given mission.
Kurt Takamine, 2013
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Even More Fizzle Bubble Pop & Wow!: Simple Science ...
Over 80 fun and simple science experiments for young children
Lisa Murphy, 2003
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Book Yourself Solid: The Fastest, Easiest, and Most Reliable ...
The new edition of the bestselling business development guide Book Yourself Solid, Second Edition reveals why self-promotion is a critical factor to success, giving you a unique perspective that makes this guide much more than an ordinary ...
Michael Port, 2010
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Fizzle
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In nuclear weapons, a fizzle occurs when the testing of a nuclear bomb fails to meet its expected yield.
Jesse Russel, Ronald Cohn, 2013
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Why Good Churches Fizzle: Examining the Reasons Why ...
Why Good Churches Fizzle explores the reasons why high-potential, highly motivated churches struggle in their God-given mission.
Kurt Takamine Ed.D., 2013
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The Freshman Fizzle: A Case Study at the New York University ...
This qualitative case study explored the combination of elements that transformed a group of high-achieving high school students into underachievers during their freshman year at the New York University Stern School of Business ...
Susan M. Greenbaum, 2011
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Snoop Dogg: Snoop Dogg Discography, Tha Dogg Pound, Doggy ...
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Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2010
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Directing Beckett
Fizzle. Gildas. Bourdet. Beckett does not specify the color to be used for the set of Fin de partie; at the very most he indicates that the light is gray. It is Beckettian tradition that imposes the use of this color, not the text itself. When one stages a ...
Lois Oppenheim, 1997
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Fizzle (Nuclear Test)
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In nuclear weapons, a fizzle occurs when the testing of a nuclear bomb fails to meet its expected yield.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIZZLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fizzle is used in the context of the following news items.
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OVER THE GARDEN FENCE: Wet weather may be reason for …
Recently an experienced gardener phoned us to say that his tomato crop was a “fizzle,” and at this point we had better not say it was a ... «The Times, Jul 15»
2
Ratings: 'Big Brother' Dominates Thursday; CW Originals Fizzle
UPDATE: In updated Nielsen estimates issued Friday afternoon, CBS' “Under the Dome” was adjusted up to a 1.1 rating in adults 18-49, putting ... «Variety, Jul 15»
3
Why Bernie Sanders' Surge Is Going to Fizzle
(Newser) – Bernie Sanders has been getting a lot of glowing press lately because of his strong showing so far as a challenger to Hillary Clinton ... «Newser, Jul 15»
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After the fireworks fizzle...reflecting on the 4th, family, and faith
After the fireworks fizzle...reflecting on the 4th, family, and faith Marvin Gaye's question from 1971 still rings out loudly today in our communities: ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
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Box Office: 'Terminator: Genisys,' 'Magic Mike XXL' fizzle in US
(The Hollywood Reporter) Leftovers were the dish of choice at the Fourth of July box-office picnic. Firework champs "Inside Out" and "Jurassic ... «CNN, Jul 15»
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ArtsBeat | Broadway Box Office Feels the Fizzle on Fourth of July …
Lydia Leonard and Nathaniel Parker in Part One of "Wolf Hall."Credit Sara Krulwich/The New York Times. Email; Share; Tweet; Save; More. «New York Times, Jul 15»
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New city ordinance could fizzle Cruise Nite partying
Law enforcement officers herd a crowd of partiers off the public right of way during last year's Cruise Nite weekend. Buy this photo · View all 2 ... «Kearney Hub, Jul 15»
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Bomber sparks outshine fizzle at home
The Dubois County Bombers, like fireworks, may have fizzled a little by the end, but what a showing they put on over the Fourth of July ... «The Herald, Jul 15»
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Gold's safe-haven gains from Greece fizzle on robust dollar
SINGAPORE: Gold gave up early gains on Monday as a robust dollar outweighed safe-haven demand after Greeks rejected terms of a bailout ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
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Kathleen Parker: The Don and The Bern likely to fizzle
Stranger things have happened in American politics, but the sudden surge of Democratic/Populist Bernie Sanders and Republican/Pompulist ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»

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