ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Coughy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɔfi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Coughy is an adjective meaning Characterized by coughing.

Meaning

Characterized by coughing.

Example Sentences

The man looked ill, and she hoped he didn't have that coughy flu that had been wiping out everyone at the office.
This genial, frail, chain-smoking septuagenarian is an agreeable, good-humoured conversationalist, who frequently punctuates proceedings with hearty, coughy chuckles.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hiccoughy, chesty, cough-syrupy, tussic, tussive, asthmatic.

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