English · Phrasal verb Attested

cough out

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To remove by coughing, especially figuratively, to say through coughs.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

loại bỏ bằng cách ho, đặc biệt là nói qua những tiếng ho

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Where it’s used: Used American English

He coughed out blood.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To give (money) to someone.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đưa (tiền) cho ai đó

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “cough out” mean?

To remove by coughing, especially figuratively, to say through coughs.

Is “cough out” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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