tussire — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cough verb To force air out of the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to clear the throat or airway.
Senses
tussire is used for these senses in English:
- cough Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
cough — full definition
- verb To force air out of the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to clear the throat or airway.
- verb Informal, often "cough up": to hand over money or information reluctantly.
- noun The act or sound of coughing, or a condition that causes repeated coughing.
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