Fizzy: meaning, definitions and examples

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fizzy

 

[ ˈfɪzi ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

drink

Containing bubbles; effervescent.

Synonyms

bubbly, effervescent, sparkling

Examples of usage

  • I love drinking fizzy drinks on a hot day.
  • The fizzy water tickled my nose.
Context #2 | Adjective

personality

Full of energy and excitement.

Synonyms

energetic, excitable, vivacious

Examples of usage

  • She has a fizzy personality that lights up the room.
  • His fizzy enthusiasm is contagious.

Translations

Translations of the word "fizzy" in other languages:

🇵🇹 efervescente

🇮🇳 फिज़ी

🇩🇪 sprudelnd

🇮🇩 berbuih

🇺🇦 шипучий

🇵🇱 musujący

🇯🇵 泡立つ (awadatsu)

🇫🇷 pétillant

🇪🇸 efervescente

🇹🇷 köpüren

🇰🇷 거품이 이는 (geopum-i ineun)

🇸🇦 فوار

🇨🇿 šumivý

🇸🇰 šumivý

🇨🇳 起泡的 (qǐ pào de)

🇸🇮 penast

🇮🇸 freyðandi

🇰🇿 көпіршіген

🇬🇪 თაფლი

🇦🇿 köpüklənən

🇲🇽 efervescente

Etymology

The word 'fizzy' originated from the Middle English word 'fise', meaning to break wind. Over time, the meaning evolved to describe something that is bubbly or effervescent. The term became popular in the 19th century with the rise of carbonated drinks, which were often described as 'fizzy'. Today, 'fizzy' is commonly used to refer to drinks with bubbles or to describe a lively and energetic personality.

See also: fizz.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,586, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.