Word "HICCUP" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(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
Synonyms:
hiccough, singultus
Examples:
how do you cure the hiccups?

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Synonyms:
hiccough
Examples:
When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water

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Spasm of the diaphragm Puzzler Backwords 27 Apr 2024
Henry in charge with trophy? It's minor problem (6)
Minor setback here in Rome with trophy (6)
Chest spasm
Sound that might prompt someone to try to scare you
Chic move rising an involuntary reaction (6)
Diaphragm spasm
Brief hitch in Gothic cupboard (6)
Spasm of the diaphragm The Times Concise 17 Jan 2024
Minor problem, idiomatically
Minor setback (6) Puzzler 26 Nov 2023
Minor problem with husband in charge of trophy The Times Quick Cryptic 12 Oct 2023
Temporary interruption The Guardian Quick 23 Sep 2023
Problem with this Roman vessel The Guardian Cryptic 04 Apr 2023
Reflex spasm of the diaphragm The Guardian Quick 17 Mar 2023
Setback The Telegraph Quick 25 Dec 2022
Hitch The Telegraph Quick 04 Aug 2022
In Cicero’s time this drink becoming a problem? The Times Cryptic 30 May 2022
Temporary setback The Guardian Quick 06 May 2022
Minor setback which exposed copper on top of perjury The Telegraph Toughie 27 Apr 2022
Minor setback USA Today 12 Oct 2021
Reflex spasm with gulping sound or temporary problem Irish Times Simplex 30 Aug 2021
Glitch The Washington Post 29 Jul 2021
Glitch LA Times Daily 29 Jul 2021
Amongst classicists this prize competition is to falter
Stylish top moves to bottom on getting high – a setback
Tiny setback Premier Sunday 27 Dec 2020
Caught copper splitting joint - it's a minor setback Irish Times Crosaire 26 Dec 2020
"Kind of cup that doesn't hold water and is noisy?"
Small setback The Telegraph Quick 01 Sep 2020
Slight problem with award after chick goes naked The Telegraph Cryptic 20 May 2020
Caught copper cutting joint - it's a minor setback Irish Times Crosaire 21 Apr 2020
Delay in obtaining a part of the Gothic cupboard
Minor setback Eugene Sheffer 08 Oct 2019
Obstacle being chic?
Temporary setback The Times Concise 09 Oct 2018
A glitch, this, one's lot in life
Minor setback The Telegraph Quick 03 Jun 2018
Minor setback The Times Concise 01 Jun 2018
Minor setback New York Times 22 Apr 2018
Minor setback here in ancient Rome over award
Minor setback
Minor setback is all the rage around revolutionary university Irish Times Crosaire 28 Sep 2017
. Edges off solid vessel — that's a minor problem
Minor setback initially confronting copper raiding joint The Times Cryptic 30 Jan 2017
Cough's cousin Wall Street Journal 29 Aug 2016
Minor setback LA Times Daily 23 Aug 2016
Minor setback
Involuntary noise greeting cricket club winning
Minor interruption USA Today 19 Jul 2015
Snag Newsday 23 May 2015
Minor problem New York Times 08 Jan 2015
Minor problem
Minor interruption
Snag
Thick-skinned copper approaching chief of police with a problem
Minor interruption
Minor setback
Diaphragm spasm that may be cured by holding one's breath
Diaphragm spasm that may be cured by holding one's breath
Breathe spasmodically
Minor setback
Minor interruption
Minor setback
Minor setback
Spasm sound
Spasm sound
Minor setback
Breathe spasmodically
Singultus
Minor setback
Minor difficulty
Sound from a sot
Barfly's sound
Glottal sound effect.
Sound akin to a cough.
Spasmodic breathing-in sound.
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