hiccup
NOUNVERB
/hɪk,əp/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
hiccup is a valid 6-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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4 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 3 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does hiccup mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
(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.
“how do you cure the hiccups?”
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BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Breathe spasmodically, and make a sound.
“When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water”
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BROADER