sizzler

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sizzler

/ˈsɪzləɹ/

Rhymes with -ɪzlə(ɹ)

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From sizzle + -er.

noun sizzlers

One who, or that which, sizzles. The cannelloni ($5.50) bubbles and hisses, a creamy sizzler with a blanket of fresh chopped parsley covering that lovely noodle dough; its forcemeat of pork and chicken is both rich and mild, and the Alfredo sauce isn't overcheesed.
slang A person who is very sexually attractive.
An Indian dish of meat and vegetables served sizzling on a hot plate.
colloquial A very hot day. Today's a real sizzler, so it would be wise to put on sunscreen.
Similar: scorcher, stinker

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@misc{sizzler_2026,
  title = {sizzler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sizzler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}