Hiccupped
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪkəpˈpiˈɛd/
Hiccupped (verb)
- to have short, repeated sounds from the throat because the breathing muscle suddenly spasms.
- to speak or say something in a broken way, as if the voice is briefly stopping and starting.
Examples
- I hiccupped for a few seconds, then it stopped.
- She hiccupped after laughing, but it went away quickly.