hiccough

/ˈhɪ.kəp/

noun 1verb 1

Collocations

VERB + HICCOUGH

started

noun

Alternative spelling of hiccup.

verb

Alternative spelling of hiccup.

I sat there, with tears in my eyes, and hiccoughed for breath, quite beside myself with feverish merriment.

noun — (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the di

verb — breathe spasmodically, and make a sound

I sat there, with tears in my eyes, and hiccoughed for breath, quite beside myself with feverish merriment.

Wiktionary

Tom started to hiccough.

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