What's the difference between fizzy and gassy?

Fizzy


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Norwegian researchers looked at all the sources of caffeine ingested by the pregnant women, including coffee, tea and fizzy drinks, along with cakes and desserts containing cocoa (which has lots of caffeine).
  • (2) People, for instance, who drink fizzy drinks (except prosecco).
  • (3) "The whole world is in cataclysmic disillusionment," he says, pouring his fizzy water.
  • (4) She said she was escorted to the site manager’s room, where she was offered a fizzy drink.
  • (5) When I got on the bus John Hartson, a really good guy, was already sitting there and he was eating a packet of crisps – with a fizzy drink.
  • (6) Details of the tax, which is expected to come into force in April 2018, have yet to be confirmed, but health campaigners have suggested it should be 20% of the sale price of a fizzy drink.
  • (7) "The government has to be much more nanny state in terms of policing the food industry, taxing snack food, taxing fizzy drinks, banning fizzy drinks, banning sugary foods, and not just in school dinners but also in work canteens and hospital food.
  • (8) Thank God we had fizzy water.” Our party’s going to reclaim women’s equality: help us make it happen | Sophie Walker Read more There is a scattiness about the way the three of them reach their conclusions that blurs into an impression, if not of disorganisation, then at least of an organisation that is still waiting to get to know itself.
  • (9) They're one large box of popcorn and a bucket of fizzy pop away from looking like a couple enjoying a romantic night out at the Brixton Ritzy.
  • (10) Dalston Cola , which makes fizzy drinks with low-sugar content and relatively subtle flavour, also clings precariously to its modest space.
  • (11) Demand for artificial sweeteners fell in the US as the popularity of fizzy drinks took a sharp dip and the company said sales lost owing to US transport problems had gone to competitors.
  • (12) Nando's, however, is relaxed about its teen-appeal and even encourages it, by offering free refills of fizzy drinks.
  • (13) Each subject judged only one single pair with respect to which one tasted more fizzy ("spritziger"), dry ("trockener"), prickling ("prickelnder") and better ("besser").
  • (14) I had been used only to the horrible boot-heels and unrefrigerated fizzy drinks available from Wimpy back in Blighty.
  • (15) Still, it’s probably a better tagline than “fizzy pish for catfishers”.
  • (16) Fizzy drinks sales are stagnant in developed markets but while its arch-rival Pepsi was launching energy drinks, bottled water and fruit juices to appeal to a new health-conscious consumer, Coke fell behind.
  • (17) Peruse the aisles of manga, play PlayStation and online games, charge your mobile, sleep, and guzzle as much free fizzy melon soda as you like.
  • (18) Research by the organisation found some popular fruit juice drinks and ginger beers sold in supermarkets contain more sugar than cola does, while cans of fizzy drink contain up to twice the recommended daily sugar limit.
  • (19) There are dream boat floats (a fizzy drink with a scoop on top), sundaes with names such as Chantilly Glace and Choc Berry, and smoothies called The T Bird and Flake, Rattle and Roll.
  • (20) The Pop-In Cafe will do you homemade chicken curry, with both rice and chips – as well as a can of fizzy drink, tea or coffee – for £4.60.

Gassy


Definition:

  • (a.) Full of gas; like gas. Hence: [Colloq.] Inflated; full of boastful or insincere talk.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The flesh rolled away like blancmange, soft and gassy with putrefaction.
  • (2) Independent brewing has boomed as drinkers, often in their 20s, have rejected gassy, bland lagers in favour of characterful beers made with a widening array of ingredients.
  • (3) Visualizing the gassy effusion above the pleural fluid, the disappearance of the "gliding sign" (n = 11) indicates PN.
  • (4) But this week, the climate change movement may have gotten a symbol to rally around, because apparently it was never quite enough to motivate ourselves out of love for this large gassy orb,” Oliver joked.

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