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Hissy

Hissy meaning

Accompanied with hisses. | Making a hissing sound. | Childish or petulant.

Example sentences (9)

Donald Trump is having a hissy fit again.

Parents need to be patient with their kids today because this is the classic day for hissy fits and meltdowns.

The last episode saw Yara complain about New Orleans smelling like horse poo and pee, and she also threw a hissy fit over having to stay at Jovi’s mother’s house in Larose, Louisiana.

Under normal circumstances, throwing a hissy fit in the middle of the airport might be seen as “immature” or “a potential security risk”–but, just this once, you’ll have an excuse.

And you're going to try to pitch a hissy fit about the town finally trying to do something with it?

Oh, you mean when that idiot Cuomo was having a hissy fit because he couldn’t rattle his cage.

Walked into the room froze & went into a full blown barking hissy fit.

Wang’s initial hissy-fit-driven move to Brooklyn inspired all sorts of rationalizations of how it was a savvy business decision—Brooklyn is full of people!

When New York Times columnist Bret Stephens had a hissy fit this week over a comment on Twitter, it made me think about the feedback I get myself.