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hiccup (also hiccough pronounced same) British & World English

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

Hiccup in hiccup (also hiccough pronounced same) British & World English

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

hiccup English-French

…hoquet m…

hiccup English-German

…Schluckauf…

hiccup English-Italian

…singhiozzo m…

hiccup¹ English-Spanish

…hipo…

hiccup² English-Spanish

…hipar…

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