have a frog in one's throat

English

Verb

have a frog in one's throat

(idiomatic) To feel the need to cough; to have a tickle in one's throat; to have a scratchy or uneven voice.
I just woke up and I have a frog in my throat. Give me a minute.

Translations

to have something in one's throat

Dutch: een kikker in de keel hebben
French: avoir un chat dans la gorge (fr)

German: einen Frosch im Hals haben (de)
Luxembourgish: e Krazert am Hals hunn

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