Meaning of the word hiccups in English
What does hiccups mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hiccups
US /ˈhɪk.ʌps/
UK /ˈhɪk.ʌps/
Plural Noun
a series of involuntary spasms of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, causing a characteristic sound
Example:
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He had a bad case of the hiccups after eating too fast.
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There are many home remedies for curing hiccups.
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