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Fizz

noun

An effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic).

verb

(past & past part. fizzed; pres. part. fizzing)

Become bubbly or frothy or foaming. Synonyms: effervesce, foam, form bubbles, froth, sparkle. "The river was foaming" , "Sparkling water"

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"Fizz" Quotes from Famous Books

... the length of the room, struck the squire himself in the eye at the foot of the table: while the hostess at the head had a cold bath down her back. Andy, when he saw the soda-water jumping out of the bottle, held it from him at arm's length; every fizz it made, exclaiming, "Ow!—ow!—ow!" and, at last, when the bottle was empty, he roared out, "Oh, Lord!—it's ...

— Handy Andy, Volume One - A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes • Samuel Lover

... second glass of fizz Sir Peter began to thaw a little. He hadn't paid much attention to me for a while, passin' most of his remarks over to Mr. Gordon; but all of a sudden he ...

— Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford

... into the surf that curled at their very feet, leaving a rim of foam and scum. The red end died with a fizz. Then he turned his dark eyes full upon her with ...

— Every Soul Hath Its Song • Fannie Hurst

... them with names known wherever the Union Jack waves—will ask the Rev. Sep to lunch with them; but the Rev. Sep will say, as he has said these thirty years, that he doesn't come to Lord's to "gorge." A sandwich presently, and a glass of "fizz," if you please; but time is precious. A tall bishop strolls up—one of the pillars of the Church, an eloquent preacher, and an autocrat in his diocese. Most people regard him with awe. The Rev. Sep greets him with a scandalous ...

— The Hill - A Romance of Friendship • Horace Annesley Vachell

... 'Fizz,' said John. 'Some of the poppy stuff from the end bin; a bottle of the old port that Michael liked, to follow; and see and don't shake the port. And look here, light the fire—and the gas, and draw down the blinds; it's cold and it's getting dark. And then you can lay the cloth. And, ...

— The Wrong Box • Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne

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