Hiccup

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Meanings of Hiccup

   
Verb
  • To make a hiccup sound.
  • To say something while hiccuping.
   
Noun
  • A funny sound made when your body suddenly takes a breath and your throat closes quickly.
  • A small problem or mistake that is not too serious.
   

Explanation of the word: Hiccup

A hiccup is a little noise that happens when your body makes a quick movement. It can feel funny and usually happens when you eat too fast or drink something fizzy.

   

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Related Words for the word: Hiccup

sudden surprise giggle
   

Translations for the word: Hiccup

   
hindi
हिचकी (Hichki)

Hichki

हिचकी (Hichki)

Hichki

हिचकी लेना (Hichki Lena)

Hichki Lena

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Hiccup

A hiccup is a quick, sudden sound that happens when your body makes a mistake while breathing. It can feel funny and usually goes away on its own.

You say 'hiccup' like this: 'HIK-up'. The first part sounds like 'HIK' and the second part sounds like 'up'.

The word 'hiccup' comes from the Middle English word 'hiccuppe', which is a sound that imitates the noise made when someone has a hiccup.

The word 'hiccup' in Hindi is 'हिचकी' (Hichki).