0 present participle of cough
1 to force air out of your lungs through your throat with a short, loud sound:
She took too big a gulp of whisky and started to cough and splutter.
She is coughing terribly.
The smoke made me cough.
It is associated with a high level of morbidity, particularly fatigue, pain, breathlessness, and coughing.
Rare edits betray some analog sources, and a little applause and coughing some live performances.
Traditionally, a large number of different decoctions and mixtures have been used to inhibit coughing (cough suppressants) or to promote expectoration.