hiccup Definition
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hiccup
hiccough
noun
- 1a. An involuntary inhalation of air caused by a spasm in the diaphragm;
1b. The sound caused by this.
2. The state of having these spasms at intervals of a few seconds.
- Form: hiccups
- Form: the hiccups
- A temporary and usually minor setback, difficulty or interruption.
- intr
1. To produce a hiccup or hiccups.
intr
2. To falter, hesitate or malfunction.
3. To say something with a hiccup.
