"Hibernians" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Hibernians refers to people who originate from Ireland, particularly those from the city of Cork, or fans of Cork City Football Club, also known as the Hibernians.
to remain in a state of inactivity or dormancy, typically during periods of food scarcity or harsh weather, as some animals do, or to remain in a state of reduced metabolic activity, as some computer systems do
To be in a state of hibernating means to be in a state of deep sleep or dormancy, often characterized by a reduced metabolism, lowered body temperature, and a decrease in physical activity. It is typically associated with animals, such as bears or bats, that enter this state to conserve energy and survive during periods of food scarcity or harsh environmental conditions. In a broader sense, the term can also be used to describe a situation where something or someone is inactive, dormant, or in a state of suspension, such as a project or a business that is temporarily halted due to economic or other reasons.
A hiccough is a sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, typically accompanied by a sharp intake of breath and a characteristic "hic" sound.