Collocations for hiss - noun
ADJ.
sharp | faint, soft, low
There was a low hiss on the tape.
There was a low hiss on the tape.
audible
VERB + HISS
give, let out
The snake gave a hiss.
The snake gave a hiss.
hear
PREP.
with a ~
She drew in her breath with a hiss.
She drew in her breath with a hiss.
~ of
We could hear the faint hiss of escaping gas.
We could hear the faint hiss of escaping gas.
PHRASES
boos and hisses, a hiss of air, the hiss of a snake