Human Sounds

To expel gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth.

• cough

• hum

• gasp

• burp

To make a sound from the vocal cords without pronouncing any real words, with 

       one's lips closed.

• sing

• pant

• hum

• laugh

To laugh gently or in a high-pitched voice; to laugh in a silly or giddy way. 

• giggle

• groan

• yawn

• sneeze

A quick breathing; a catching of the breath.

• tut

• scream

• hiccup

• pant

The act of speaking in a quiet voice, especially, without vibration of the vocal cords.

• laugh

• talk

• whisper

• slurp

A loud sucking noise made while eating or drinking

• snore

• slurp

• sigh

• sniff

To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose.

• sneeze

• laugh

• sniff

• gasp

To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion. * can happen as a result of irritation of the throat

• sign

• tut

• yawn

• cough

The involuntary sound resulting from a spasm of the diaphragm. * some remedies include drinking water or having someone scare you

• whisper

• puff

• hiccup

• groan

A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief or uttered in frustration or disapproval. 

• sigh

• groan

• laugh

• pant