Word: hiccup

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Synonyms: hiccup

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: hiccup

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spanish
Translations:
hipo
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german
Translations:
schluckauf
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french
Translations:
hoqueter, hoquet
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dutch
Translations:
hikken
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russian
Translations:
икать, икнуть, икота
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norwegian
Translations:
hikke
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czech
Translations:
škytavka, škytat
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polish
Translations:
czkać, czkawka
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ukrainian
Translations:
ікати
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estonian
Translations:
luks
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slovak
Translations:
čkanie

The meaning and "use of": hiccup

noun
  • an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic sound like that of a cough. - Everyday hiccups don't need medical treatment, as they will go away on their own.
verb
  • suffer from or make the sound of a hiccup or series of hiccups. - Her dark eyes are wide with childish terror, and she hiccups so dramatically that, at first, she cannot speak at all.

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