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Meaning of hissable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Capable of being pronounced with a hiss.
    colloquial
  2. Deserving to be hissed or booed; villainous.
    colloquial

Examples

“Thea could almost hiss out the name. In fact, the mayor's name was quite hissable.”
“The French apply the adjective sifflable (hissable) to bad plays and bad actors.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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