HICCOUGH
Scrabble letter values: H4I1C3C3O1U1G2H4 = 19
Definition
- verb breathe spasmodically, and make a sound. — synonyms: hiccup
- noun (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound. — synonyms: hiccup, singultus
Examples
- “When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water”
- “sometimes a symptom of indigestion”
- “how do you cure the hiccups?”