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hiccup

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The meaning (definition) of the word hiccup

a quick noisy bump in your throat that you cannot control

The word hiccup used in a sentence

A hiccup makes a funny sound that surprises everyone giggling.

The plural of the word hiccup

hiccups

How the word hiccup is said around the world

Frenchhoquet (ohke)
Spanishhipo (eepoh)
Mandarin打嗝 (dǎ gé)
Hindiहिचकी (hikykee)
Arabicفواق (fooahk)
Russianикота (ikota)
Portuguese (EU)soluço (sooloosuu)
Portuguese (BR)soluço (sohloosuu)
Japaneseしゃっくり (shakkuri)
GermanSchluckauf (shluukowf)
Urduہچکی (hikykee)
Punjabiਹਿਚਕੀ (hikyuhkee)
Korean딸꾹질 (ddalggugjil)
Hebrewלְשַׁהֵק (lshahayk)
Greekλόξυγγας (loxuggas)
Dutchhik (hik)
Tagalogsinghot (seenghoht)
Vietnamesenấc cụt (nuhurky koot)
Turkishhıçkırık (huchkuruk)
Persianسکسکه (sayksaykay)
Polishczkawka (chkahfkah)
Ukrainianгикавка (hykavka)
Bengaliহেঁচকি (haynchawkee)
Swedishhicka (hikah)
Italiansinghiozzo (seenggyohtsoh)

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