"hiccough" meaning in English

See hiccough in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɪ.kəp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhɪ.kʌp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhɪ.kəp/ [General-American], /ˈhɪ.kʌp/ [General-American] Audio: En-UK-Hiccough.ogg Forms: hiccoughs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪkəp Head templates: {{en-noun}} hiccough (plural hiccoughs)
  1. Dated spelling of hiccup. Derived forms: hiccoughy
    Sense id: en-hiccough-en-noun-rZte5Ewz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15

Verb

IPA: /ˈhɪ.kəp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhɪ.kʌp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈhɪ.kəp/ [General-American], /ˈhɪ.kʌp/ [General-American] Audio: En-UK-Hiccough.ogg Forms: hiccoughs [present, singular, third-person], hiccoughing [participle, present], hiccoughed [participle, past], hiccoughed [past]
Rhymes: -ɪkəp Head templates: {{en-verb}} hiccough (third-person singular simple present hiccoughs, present participle hiccoughing, simple past and past participle hiccoughed)
  1. Dated spelling of hiccup.
    Sense id: en-hiccough-en-verb-rZte5Ewz

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "hiccoughs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "74 26",
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        },
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          "_dis": "85 15",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "hiccoughy"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Dated spelling of hiccup."
      ],
      "id": "en-hiccough-en-noun-rZte5Ewz",
      "links": [
        [
          "hiccup",
          "hiccup#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kəp/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kəp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪkəp"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hiccup stripped-by-parse_pron_post_template_fn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hiccough"
}

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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hiccoughing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hiccoughed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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    }
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          "ref": "1899, Knut Hamsun, “Part II”, in George Egerton [pseudonym; Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright], transl., Hunger […], London: Leonard Smithers and Co […], →OCLC, page 87:",
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        }
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        "Dated spelling of hiccup."
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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        "General-American"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
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        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    },
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    "Pages with entries",
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    },
    {
      "form": "hiccoughing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hiccoughed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
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        "General-American"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪ.kʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    }
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