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- Dictionaryhiccup/ˈhɪkʌp/
noun
- 1. an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic gulping sound: "then she got hiccups"
- 2. a temporary or minor problem or setback: "just a little hiccup in our usual wonderful service"
verb
- 1. have an attack of hiccups or a single hiccup: "they lay about hiccuping and giggling"
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Other forms: hiccups; hiccuped; hiccupped; hiccuping; hiccupping. A hiccup is a jerky, repeated contraction in your diaphragm — it's a sort of involuntary tic you can feel in your throat and chest. People who have hiccups usually make a "hic" sound.
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