fizzy Definition

fizz
verb, intr fizzed, fizzing

1. Said of a liquid: to give off bubbles of carbon dioxide with a hissing sound.
2. To hiss.

noun

1. A hiss or spluttering sound; fizziness.
2. Vivacity; high spirits.
3. The bubbly quality of a drink; effervescence.

Example: The champagne had a good fizz to it
4. Any effervescent drink

Example: Do you want some fizz?

Derivative: fizzer
noun

Derivative: fizziness
noun

Derivative: fizzy
adj

(of a drink or liquid) sparkling or carbonated
Thesaurus: effervescent, frothy, gassy, bubbly, carbonated, sparkling, aerated.

Etymology: 17c: imitating the sound.