Synonymer

Översättning
Verb
1.hosta upp
2.punga ut
3.pröjsa

Definitioner

Verb

  1. to expel from the lungs, throat, etc. by coughing
  2. (idiomatic) to pay money, to disburse, usually reluctantly or with difficulty.
  3. (idiomatic) to lose a competition by one's own mistakes, usually near the end of the contest
  4. (transitive, idiomatic) To spill, to fumble

Exempel

  • He was coughing up blood.
  • Do you think he'll be able to cough up the three grand by Tuesday?
  • That team had the game won, but they coughed it up in the end.
  • England had never before come back to win from a margin of more than 12 points, and the errors continued to come thick and fast as Tom Croft became the latest to cough up the ball.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipcoughed up
Imperfektcoughed up
Presensparticipcoughing up
Tredje person singular indicativ presenscoughs up

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