LekhoriLekhoriTo make the sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
The sausages were sizzling on the barbecue.
To cook (something) in a manner which causes that sound.
I sizzled the bacon for a few minutes in the pan.
To be exciting or dazzling.
The song sizzled with energy.
The sound of water boiling on a hot surface.
We heard the sizzle of the onions hitting the pan.
The process of being cooked which involves that sound.
Give them a sizzle for a few more minutes before serving.
Probably a derivative of Middle English sissen (“to hiss; buzz; hum”), equivalent to siss + -le (frequentative suffix).
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Zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement.
Her performance had a lot of sizzle.