Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Hiccup.
How to pronounce hiccup:
UK
Hiccup - as a noun
(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
Example: "How do you cure the hiccups?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hiccough19singultus10Hiccup - as a verb
Breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
Example: "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hiccough19Example Sentences
"She had a sudden hiccup during the presentation."
"Drinking water usually helps to get rid of hiccups."
"His hiccups were so loud that the entire room could hear."
"She couldn't stop the hiccups and it became embarrassing."
"The baby's hiccups were adorable."
Word Game Points
Is HICCUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hiccup is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HICCUP has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is HICCUP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hiccup is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHICCUP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
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Valid WordHICCUP has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.