snik

Meaning

Noun

a sob, a weep with a convulsive gasp

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of snikken:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of snikken:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of snikken:

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snikken

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

sob

😭

hiccup

gasp

howl

sobbing

whimper

Synonyms

hik

gehik

Translations

Schluchzen

sanglot

😭

soluço

😭

sollozo

😭

singhiozzo

singulto

hipo

sanglots

strangulation

singultus

samuc

gimoteo

hıçkırma

Pronounced as (IPA)

/snɪk/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: snic

In summary

From Middle Dutch snic. Equivalent to a deverbal from snikken.