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Hiccups vs Hiccupy - What's the difference?

hiccups | hiccupy |

As a noun hiccups

is .

As a verb hiccups

is (hiccup).

As an adjective hiccupy is

characterised by hiccups.

hiccups

English

Alternative forms

* hiccoughs

Noun

(head)
  • There were several loud hiccups from the back of the room, and the class erupted in laughter
  • (usually with the ) The condition of having the spasms of hiccupping.
  • He has the hiccups - give him a glass of water.
    What's his problem? Hiccups

    Verb

    (head)
  • (hiccup)
  • He shakes every time he hiccups .

    hiccupy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterised by hiccups.
  • She burst into hiccupy sobs.