Associations to the word «Fizzle»

Wiktionary

FIZZLE, verb. To sputter or hiss.
FIZZLE, verb. (figuratively) To decay or die off to nothing; to burn out; to end less successfully than previously hoped.
FIZZLE, noun. A spluttering or hissing sound.
FIZZLE, noun. Failure of a nuclear bomb to meet its expected yield during testing.
FIZZLE OUT, verb. To lose excitement, to become less exciting.

Dictionary definition

FIZZLE, noun. A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience".
FIZZLE, noun. A complete failure; "the play was a dismal flop".
FIZZLE, verb. End weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending".

Wise words

Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
Ray Bradbury