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Fizzle   Listen
noun
fizzle  n.  A failure or abortive effort; a fiasco. (Colloq.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Fizzle" Quotes from Famous Books



... it'll fizzle out in places and we'll come to villages, but there's enough woods ahead of us for us to go twenty miles tonight. That's the way it seems ...
— Tom Slade with the Boys Over There • Percy K. Fitzhugh

... displaying the least concern. "Wal, I don't know. Y' see this thing's li'ble to fizzle some. We've had 'em before. Guess my missis an' the gal'll stay right here by us. I 'low I feel they're safer wi' us. Mebbe it's jest a notion. If things gits hummin' I'd say come right along over an' share in wi' us. Y' see if it's a case of git, we'd ...
— The Watchers of the Plains - A Tale of the Western Prairies • Ridgewell Cullum



Words linked to "Fizzle" :   dud, bomb, hushing, noise, flop, peter out, taper off, failure, sibilation



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