Hissy and Pet

Hissy

Hissy noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: she throws a royal hissy whenever her food is late
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Synonyms for Hissy

Pet and hissy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pet" instead a noun "Hissy".

Pet

Pet noun - A person or thing that is preferred over others.

Hissy and pet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hissy" instead a noun "Pet".

Nearby Words: petted, petting

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / The Walking Dead Being Good Sucks: Used during Episode 2, where if you kill the Big Bad(s) the Morality Pet will be scared of you, and if you try to save Larry, your former best friend (assuming certain choices) will throw a hissy fit and hate you.
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