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ˈcough·ing fit N

II . cough [kɒf, Am kɑ:f] VB intr

2. cough motor:

3. cough esp Brit inf (reveal information):

singen inf

III . cough [kɒf, Am kɑ:f] VB trans

I . cough up VB trans

1. cough up (bring up):

2. cough up inf (pay reluctantly):

ˈcough syr·up N no pl esp Am (cough mixture)

hack·ing ˈcough N

ˈwhoop·ing cough N no pl

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

coughing fit
a bout of coughing
spasm of coughing/pain

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

Steffen Felger reports

"Are you happy?" the old butcher asks his young wife, lapsing into a coughing fit from sheer emotion.

de.qantara.de

Steffen Felger hat ihnen zugehört.

"Bist Du glücklich?", fragt der alte Metzger seine junge Frau und bekommt dabei vor Rührung einen schlimmen Hustenanfall.

de.qantara.de

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