yexing/ˈjɛksɪŋ/EtymologyFrom Middle English ȝyxynge, ȝoxing, from Old English ġeoxung, ġeocsung, ġiscung (“sobbing”), from Old English ġiscian (“to sob; sigh”), equivalent to yex + -ing.yexing means A hiccup. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.nounA hiccup.“Frequent, convulsive Yexings, or Hickets.”