noun
sizzler
SIHZ-luhr
noun
1
A very hot day.
"Today's forecast is another sizzler, with temperatures near 35 degrees."
2
An Indian dish of meat and vegetables served on a very hot metal plate, still sizzling at the table.
"We ordered a chicken sizzler at the restaurant."
How to Use Sizzler
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishUsed for an extremely hot day, or for a hot-plate dish that arrives still sizzling.
Word Forms
sizzlers plural
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Etymology
From "sizzle" plus the agent suffix "-er."