Only a suggestion. A catch in your THROAT
would work just as well.
The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16
Well, uh...
(clears THROAT)
The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 1
With a knife at your THROAT?
Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 6
Leonard?
[clears THROAT]
The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 18
(CLEARS THROAT)
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 18