frog in (one's) throat

Difficulty talking because of the need to cough or clear one's throat. It's taking a long time to get over this cold. I'm tired of feeling like I have a frog in my throat every time I try to talk.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ecgberht	-	Anglo-Saxon
Othello	o-THEL-o (English)	Literature
Waheed	-	Arabic
Delano	DEL-ə-no	English
Cordell	['kɔ:dəl]
Dejana	-	Serbian, Croatian, Slovene