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I like the way the movie starts but then it fizzles out. (Definition of fizzle from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of fizzle
I like the way the movie starts but then it fizzles out. (Definition of fizzle from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of fizzle
Recent Examples on the Web. Verb. Portland's next big earthquake could be especially catastrophic to the hundreds of historic brick and stone buildings throughout the city — efforts to upgrade such buildings have fizzled in recent years, despite the looming threat of disaster.
If something fizzles, it ends in a weak or disappointing way after starting off strongly.
when something, especially something that is burning, fizzles, it makes a weak sound like a long ‘s’ synonym hiss. Fireworks fizzled and exploded in the night sky.
Meaning of. fizzle out. in English. fizzle out. phrasal verb with fizzle verb [ I ] uk / ˈfɪz. ə l / us / ˈfɪz. ə l /. Add to word list. Add to word list. to gradually end, often in a disappointing or weak way: They went to different universities and their relationship just fizzled out.
When something fizzles, it ends in a slow, sad way. Your bake sale may get off to a great start, only to fizzle once you've sold all the brownies and are left with nothing but oatmeal raisin cookies. The word fizzle has two uses — first, for talking about a failure or disappointment.
