cougher

/ˈkɒfər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing that coughs

“The cougher in the back of the classroom was disrupting the lesson.”

2. verb

to produce a coughing sound, often artificially, as a sound effect in a recording

“The sound designer had to cougher the sound to make it more realistic.”

Synonyms

  • cougher-up
  • hack

Antonyms

  • breather