v. a sudden; involuntary contraction of the diaphragm when it begins to allow air into the lungs only to have the glottis suddenly close; producing an abrupt sound
Lizzy has the hiccups.
Lizzy has the hiccups.
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When did Lola's hiccups come back the third time?
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Your diaphragm is what causes hiccups.
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How do the hiccups start?
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She had an incoercible case of hiccups.
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What was Lola's painting before her hiccups ruined it?
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Who did Elephant wake with his hiccups first?
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Who has the hiccups in the end?
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When his hiccups went away what he do?
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Which idea for getting rid of hiccups did NOT come from the "Hippo Hiccups (How to Stop Them)" book?
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When did Papa's hiccups go away?
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What fruit did Charlie compare Lola's hiccups to?
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hiccough; breathe; take a breath; respire
sneeze
2 syllables
hic-cup
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