Plural of hiccup
regular plural
The plural of hiccup is hiccups.
Forms of hiccup
| Singular | hiccup /ˈhɪkʌp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | hiccups /ˈhɪkəps/ |
| Countable | countable |
Hiccups in a sentence
- There were several loud hiccups from the back of the room, and the class erupted in laughter.From the entry hiccups
- He has the hiccups – give him a glass of water.From the entry hiccups
- He shakes every time he hiccups.From the entry hiccups
- Try this infallible cure for hiccups.From the entry infallible
- She has learned about me, and how I respond to its quirks—like a river flowing with hiccups.2013, Bruce R. Swinburne, Stem: Cells That Divide, page 271. From the entry herky-jerky
Meaning of hiccup
- noun A spasm of the diaphragm, or the resulting sound.
- noun A case of the hiccups; the condition of having the spasms of hiccupping; singultus; diaphragmatic myoclonus.
- noun Any spasm or sudden change.
Questions about the plural of hiccup
- What is the plural of hiccup?
- The plural of hiccup is hiccups.
- Is hiccup countable?
- Hiccup is a countable noun.
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