英和和英

語源

fizzle +‎ -er

名詞

fizzler (複数形 fizzlers)

1. (slang) A physicist.
   • 2004, Jacqueline Davies, Where the Ground Meets the Sky, page 132:

     Uncle Nick was this old fizzler on the Hill. The grownups called him Nicholas Baker and the kids all called him Uncle Nick, but the army couldn't fool me. I knew he was Niels Bohr, the world's greatest atomic scientist, all the way from Denmark.

2. A fizzy cocktail.
3. A kind of firework.