hissing
his-sing
adjective
Producing or characterised by a sharp, sibilant sound, like steam or a snake.
"A hissing kettle indicated the water was boiling."
noun
The act or sound of making a sharp, sibilant noise, often indicating disapproval.
"The audience's hissing showed their displeasure."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: hushing, hiss, sibilation, fizzle