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
Reinald	-	Ancient Germanic
Briggs	[brigz]
Aston	AS-tən	English (Rare)
VÖLund	-	Norse Mythology
Gopinath	-	Tamil, Indian, Malayalam
Gerda (1)	GER-dah (German), KHER-dah (Dutch)	German, Dutch