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Hiccuping - English meaning

Hiccuping – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Have an attack of hiccups or a single hiccup.

Usage examples:

They lay about hiccuping and giggling
noun

An involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic gulping sound.

Usage examples:

Then she got hiccups
noun

A temporary or minor problem or setback.

Usage examples:

Just a little hiccup in our usual wonderful service
noun

One of a series of sudden, explosive releases of air from the throat, which are difficult to control but usually stop after a short time

Usage examples:

I’ve got the hiccups., she couldn’t stop hiccuping.

Hiccuping translation into English

Hiccuping: translate from English into Chinese

Translate hiccuping into Chinese (Simplified)}
打嗝, 嗝, 打嗝儿

Hiccuping: translate from English into Dutch

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Hikken, De hik hebben

Hiccuping: translate from English into French

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Hoquet, Hoqueter

Hiccuping: translate from English into German

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Schluckauf, Hicksen, Schluckauf haben

Hiccuping: translate from English into Hindi

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हिचकी, हिचकी लेना

Hiccuping: translate from English into Italian

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Singhiozzo, Singhiozzare, Avere il singhiozzo

Hiccuping: translate from English into Korean

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딸꾹질, 딸꾹질하다, 딸꾹질하면서 말하다

Hiccuping: translate from English into Russian

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Икающий, Икать, Барахлить

Hiccuping: translate from English into Spanish

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Hipo, Hipar, Tener hipo, Poseer hipo, Decir hipando

Word origin

late 16th century: imitative; the form hiccough arose by association with cough.

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