hachoo

Sudden nose burst

Hachoo is an exclamation representing the sound of a sneeze, often written to dramatize sneezing in dialogue or comic strips: Hachoo! Excuse me, I think I'm coming down with something.

Also spelled achoo or atchoo.

sneeze

tissue

Disposable soft paper

nasal · droplets · spray · germs · nostrils · mucus · sniffle · expel · irritant · dust

illness

cold

Low temperature state

  • fluContagious respiratory illness
  • virusMicroscopic infectious agent
  • congestionExcessive accumulation causing blockage

sore throat · fever · chills · sinusitis · infection · sniffles · cough · body aches · malaise · contagious

allergy

pollen

Floral reproductive grains

hayfever · rhinitis · allergens · mold · mites · itchy · watery · runny nose · scratchy throat · seasonal

sound

loud

High in volume

stifled · suppressed · muffled · thunderous · dainty · noisy · blast · volume · quiet · eruption

reflex

involuntary

Not under conscious control

uncontrollable · sudden · photic · startle · automatic · twitch · irritation · response · trigger · burst

Categories
Opposites
type of bodily sound/exclamation

hachoocough

Explosive airway clearing

ahem · hiccup · yawn · burp · silence

Family

achoo, atishoo

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G