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Used to imitate the sound of a hiccup, often to suggest that the speaker is drunk.

""I'm fine, offisher — hic! — totally fine," he slurred."

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In plain EnglishA written stand-in for the actual hiccup sound, often used in comics or dialogue to signal drunkenness.

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"I'm fine, offisher — _____! — totally fine," he slurred.

An onomatopoeic word imitating the sharp, involuntary sound of a hiccup.

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