Word Adjective
fizzy
adj.
B1 Intermediate UK /fˈɪzi/ fizzy
Definition
adj.having a lot of bubbles or a bubbly sound. You use this to describe drinks like soda or things that are full of energy.
adj.containing or producing bubbles, typically due to the presence of carbon dioxide. Often used to describe carbonated beverages or to describe a person's energetic, lively state.
Examples
“I prefer my tea fizzy with a bit of lemon.”
“The children were very fizzy after drinking too much soda before the party started.”
“The fizzy atmosphere of the festival was punctuated by the occasional burst of fireworks, creating a sense of controlled chaos among the crowd.”
Etymology
From fizz + -y.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
This entry
Level B1 · Intermediate
Frequency Occasional
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