fizz
- noun
- /fɪz/
- After a few sets of tennis and a cold Gin Fizz, the urge just seemed to pass.
- a gin fizz
- Ramos gin fizz
- green fizz
Well, OK barman Malachi McGarry begins serving the famous drink, the Bucks Fizz.
- Well, OK barman Malachi McGarry begins serving the famous drink, the Bucks Fizz.
Examples
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You hungry? - A cherry fizz for the young lady, please. - You bet.
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I want a Ramos Fizz.
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Oh, please do start off with Buck's Fizz in the morning.
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A New Orleans Fizz for the lady.
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I'll have a Buck's Fizz.
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May I offer you a New Orleans Fizz.
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Anyone care for an Atomic Gin Fizz?
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I'd like a sloe gin fizz, please.
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They sat at the table drinking fizz, a drink IPR Bureau personnel had concocted from an assortment of mountain herbs and named fizz simply because it was fizzy, and munching bread and honey.
Fiction book (2002) -
I'll order a refreshing fizz to enjoy on this hot summer day.
Synonyms
A cold drink of wine mixed with sparkling water
A drink you make by mixing champagne and orange juice often served at celebrations
A sparkling mixed drink popular in Europe made with alcohol and fizzy mixers
Antonyms
Compounds
- UK
A drink you make by mixing champagne and orange juice often served at celebrations
How Fizzy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Fizz for a bubbly drink comes from the little 'fizz' sound that bubbles make, and cocktails called a fizz are simply drinks that are pleasantly fizzy and full of bubbles.