hiccup English

Meaning hiccup meaning

What does hiccup mean?

hiccup

— verb breathe spasmodically, and make a sound When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water

— noun (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?

Synonyms hiccup synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hiccup?

hiccup English » English

hiccough

singultus

burp

belch

stand on tiptoe

retch

kink

howl

hitch

hickup

hiccups

catch

Topics hiccup topics

What do people use hiccup to talk about?

Person Body functions

Cough, sneeze

• What words refer to hiccupping?
  hiccup (v) hiccup (n) have the hiccups

Person Body functions

Breathe, breath

• What words refer to making noise when you breathe?
  sniff snore snort sigh hiss sniffle snuffle hiccup