shaa
The sharp, threatening hiss of an angry or frightened cat. Fur puffed up, back arched, teeth bared — this is the unmistakable sound of a cat saying 'stay away.'
💡A stray cat cornered in an alley — 'The cat arched its back and hissed shaa at me.'
野良猫がしゃーっと威嚇してきた。
The stray cat hissed shaa at me threateningly.
The frightened cat arched its back and hissed ___ at the approaching dog.
怯えた猫が背中を丸めて、近づく犬に○○と威嚇した。