Meaning of the word hissed in English

What does hissed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hissed

US /hɪst/
UK /hɪst/

Verb

made a sharp, sibilant sound as of the letter s

Example:
The snake hissed menacingly at the intruder.
The crowd hissed its disapproval of the referee's decision.