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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
hiccup .
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Examples
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The music I listened to occasionally hiccuped in my tests.
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Cassie hiccuped, looked up with eyes the color of sea glass.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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She hiccuped and sniffed as she drew back her tears.
Judge deveraux The Scent of Jasmine 2011
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She hiccuped and for a second her face faded, then she swallowed back into herself the words.
Passeridae Wendy Wimmer 2011
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Cassie hiccuped, looked up with eyes the color of sea glass.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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A 1944 Time article states that an Anna Mayer of New York hiccuped for 46 days and lost 81 pounds as a result.
'The Hiccup Girl' back in the national news, this time for murder Melissa Bell 2010
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One day before Roger Federer nearly hiccuped away a chance at a remarkable seventh Wimbledon title to Colombian journeyman Alejandro Falla, The New York Times posed a question that tennis purists have been, and will continue, debating in both the present and distant future.
Michael Pina: Roger Federer: Greatest Ever or Second of His Era? 2010
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To mix it up, he'd give speeches while so drunk he hiccuped.
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Thursday's trading glitch -- in which the Dow Jones industrial average plummeted over 500 points in five minutes -- was not the first time U.S. markets have hiccuped, nor will it be the last.
How The Dow's Dramatic Plunge Could Have Been Prevented James J. Angel 2010
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To mix it up, he'd give speeches while so drunk he hiccuped.
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