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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋhIkʌp,-kәp 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊhikʌp 〕


Overview of noun hiccough

The noun hiccough has 1 sense


  • hiccup, hiccough, singultus -- ((usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?")


Overview of verb hiccough

The verb hiccough has 1 sense


  • hiccup, hiccough -- (breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water")