Definitions For Hissy

Noun

{{en-noun, hissies}} (US) A tantrum, a fit.

Synonyms

See thesaurus:tantrum

Adjective

{{en-adj, er}} Accompanied with hisses. Making a hissing sound. childish, childish or petulant.

Synonyms

making a hissing sound hissing, sibilant; see also thesaurus:sibilant childish infantile, milky; see also thesaurus:childish petulant bad-tempered, huffy, irritable; see also thesaurus:irritable

Derived terms

hissy fit tissy

Etymology

hiss + y

Is Hissy a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
9

The word Hissy is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Hissy in a Sentence

  • She throws a royal hissy whenever her food is late

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