frog in one's throat

Hoarseness or phlegm in the throat, as in Can you understand me? I've got a frog in my throat. This expression probably owes its origin to the froglike croaks produced by a person with a sore throat. [c. 1900]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Anselm	AHN-zelm (German), AN-selm (English)	German, English (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Tasoula	-	Greek
AdÉLa	-	Czech
Ruggero	rood-JE-ro	Italian
VinÍCius	-	Portuguese
Morgana	mawr-GAN-ə	English (Rare)