The origin of the idiom "a frog in one's throat" is unclear, but it likely stems from the idea of someone having difficulty speaking or clearing their throat due to a hoarse or croaky voice. The comparison to a frog in the throat emphasizes the sound or sensation of the voice being affected. It is used to describe a temporary hoarseness or difficulty speaking due to irritation or a tickling sensation in the throat. It implies a vocal problem that affects the clarity or smoothness of one's voice.

What is the origin of the idiom "a frog in one's throat" and when to use it?

تعریف و معنی "a frog in one's throat"در زبان انگلیسی

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