hiccup

noun13 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.2

A problem or delay occurring at the beginning of a process.

A short-lived problem or delay.

Refers to a noisy hiccup.

An infrequent problem or delay.

Refers to a quiet or physically small hiccup.

A common way to say you produced a hiccup.

Similar to 'give a hiccup', often implying it was audible.

To begin to have a series of hiccups.

To begin to have a series of hiccups.

To be experiencing a series of hiccups.

To be experiencing a series of hiccups.

Indicates a small problem or delay within a larger process or plan.