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Meaning
A hiccup (or hiccough) is an involuntary diaphragmatic spasm that repeats several times per minute.
Definition
A hiccup is a 2014 American comedy film directed by Ben Falcone and written by Christine Beglau and Matt Cook. The film stars Falcone, Tippi Hedren, Amy Schumer, Peter Serafinowicz, Kevin Dunn, Reese Witherspoon, and Jonah Hill. The plot follows a man (Falcone) who, after inheriting his grandfather’s house and dog, gets a job as a balloon artist at a children’s birthday party store. When he is fired from his job, he hiccups for the first time and finds that he can’t stop. The film was released on August 22, 2014, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Example Sentences
1. I can’t stop hiccupping!
2. I was hiccupping all day yesterday.
3. I think I’m getting the hiccups.
4. I hate it when I have the hiccups.
5. Do you know any cures for the hiccups?