Hiss

Hiss or Hissing may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Music

• The Hiss, a five-piece rock band from Atlanta, Georgia
• Hiss (beatboxer), a South Korean beatboxer and producer
• "Hiss" (song), a 2024 song by Megan Thee Stallion

Other arts and entertainment

• H.I.S.S., High Speed Sentry, a fictional vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe
• "Hiss", a poem by Australian poet John Kinsella
• Hissing (manhwa), a Korean manhwa series by Kang EunYoung
• King Hiss, the villainous king of the Snake Men in Mattel toy line Masters of the Universe
• Sir Hiss, Prince John's fictional sidekick in the 1973 animated Disney movie Robin Hood

Science and technology

• Hiss (electromagnetic), a wave generated in the plasma of the Earth's ionosphere or magnetosphere
• Noise (electronics) or electronic circuit hiss, white noise present at low level in all electronic circuits
• Tape hiss, high-frequency noise on analogue magnetic tape recordings

Other uses

• Hiss, a sound made by snakes, cats, geese, and various other animals as a warning; see list of animal sounds
• Hiss (surname), includes a list of people with the surname
• Sibilant, in phonetics, a group of consonants that have a hissing or hushing sound

See also

• Animal communication, including hissing to deter predators
• His (disambiguation)
• The Hissing of Summer Lawns, a 1975 album by Joni Mitchell