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Harkla

Harkla

Ok, we can admit, this one’s not so common, but it is great. It’s used to describe that little coughing noise one makes, often before giving a speech or dislodging cinnamon bun pieces from their throat. Eg: Gollum crouched on the rock and harkled, again and again.

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