sizzler
Britishnoun
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something that sizzles
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informal a very hot day
Example Sentences
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She hit a couple of sizzler forehands that found the lines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Crysencio Summerville's "sizzler" of a goal helps Netherlands retake the lead against Japan in their Group F fixture at the 2026 World Cup.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Last month, the city experienced six days at 90 degrees or hotter, including a 94-degree sizzler on June 2.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 16, 2020
But on the whole, the collection was more inclusive than many a Versace sizzler with shapes that will flatter many, not just those of genetically blessed form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2016
He lined out the hottest kind of a sizzler over Chub's head and was ready to go to second when Post fielded it.
From The Crimson Sweater by Barbour, Ralph Henry
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