Synonyms:
hiccup, hiccough, singultus
Meaning: (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
hiccup, hiccough
Meaning: breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water"