clear throat

clear your throat

to give a small cough She cleared her throat before she began to speak. I wanted to say something, so I cleared my throat to get everyone's attention.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mcgrath	[mə'gra:]
Shamgar	SHAM-gahr (English)	Biblical
Kilian	KEE-lee-ahn (German)	German, Irish, French
Antonio	ahn-TO-nyo (Spanish, Italian)	Spanish, Italian, Croatian
Pavli	-	Albanian
Zapata	[zə'pa:tə]