verb

• Make a rustling sound.

  ‘straw fissled in the darkness’

  More example sentences

  • ‘people who fissle sweet wrappers at the intense moments of a film’
  • ‘There are few things more aggravating on a perfectly quiet hill than the noise of one's own legs, encased in synthetic fibres, fissling like crisp packets.’
  • ‘He heard a fissling noise beneath him and wondered what it was.’
  • ‘The sweet munchers and chatterers were out in force, loudly fissling their way through the evening.’
  • ‘The banner fissled and slapped on the roof.’
  • ‘I heard the almost inaudible fissling that told of visitors round the fire.’
  • ‘The lady to my left is fissling her sandwiches open and munching away noisily.’