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Meaning of hiccoughs

hiccoughs

a spasmodic inhalation with closure of the glottis accompanied by a peculiar sound, an attack of hiccuping, to make a hiccup or be affected with hiccups, a slight irregularity, error, or malfunction, to make a hiccup, a sudden drawing in of breath that is followed and stopped by sudden closure of the glottis and accompanied by a gulping sound, to be affected with hiccups, a usually minor and short-lived interruption or disruption, or change

hiccoughs Sentence Examples

  1. The sudden hiccoughs interrupted the solemn ceremony, causing giggles.
  2. After a hearty meal, he couldn't shake off the persistent hiccoughs.
  3. The baby's hiccoughs subsided with gentle back rubs and warm milk.
  4. The laughter-induced hiccoughs made it impossible for her to catch her breath.
  5. The relentless hiccoughs tormented her for hours, driving her to distraction.
  6. A glass of water and a few deep breaths managed to quell his hiccoughs.
  7. The hiccoughs served as an embarrassing reminder of his overindulgence.
  8. The doctor administered medication to alleviate the debilitating hiccoughs.
  9. The rhythmic sound of her hiccoughs echoed through the quiet room.
  10. Despite all attempts, his hiccoughs persisted, leaving him both frustrated and amused.

FAQs About the word hiccoughs

a spasmodic inhalation with closure of the glottis accompanied by a peculiar sound, an attack of hiccuping, to make a hiccup or be affected with hiccups, a slig

spaces, lags,discontinuities, interruptions, parentheses, windows, interims, pauses, intermissions, interstices

stretches, continuations,runs, continuities, processions, progressions,continua,continuums

The sudden hiccoughs interrupted the solemn ceremony, causing giggles.

After a hearty meal, he couldn't shake off the persistent hiccoughs.

The baby's hiccoughs subsided with gentle back rubs and warm milk.

The laughter-induced hiccoughs made it impossible for her to catch her breath.