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"A sudden, involuntary intake of breath caused by a spasm of the diaphragm, followed by the quick closure of the glottis, resulting in a short and sharp sound." more

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The hiccup in the fashion show occurred when a model tripped on the runway.
The movie had a hiccup, causing a brief interruption in the screening.
The hiccup's occurrence in the middle of the interview made for an awkward moment.

Hiccup

hik-uhp
nounA sudden, involuntary intake of breath caused by a spasm of the diaphragm, followed by the quick closure of the glottis, resulting in a short and sharp sound.
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