hiccuplike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a hiccup.

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Meanings

adjectivehiccuplike (comparative more hiccuplike, superlative most hiccuplike)

comparative more hiccuplike · superlative most hiccuplike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a hiccup.

    Later, raising her arms overhead like a gymnast, Ms. Olson sprints across the stage, only to chicken out, performing a barely perceptible, hiccuplike jump.

    2007 April 21, Gia Kourlas, “Worldly Lights and Darks Versus Childhood Ups and Downs”, in New York Times

Origin

From hiccup + -like.

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APA

hiccuplike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiccuplike

MLA

“hiccuplike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiccuplike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hiccuplike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hiccuplike.

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