hangover
/ˈhæŋoʊ̯vɚ/ ~ /ˈhæŋɔʊ̯vɚ/noun3 syllables
Hangover means: disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol).
Synonyms for hangover3
noun, as in disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
katzenjammer
noun, as in an official who remains in office after their term
holdover
noun, as in something that has survived from the past
holdover
What does hangover mean?3
noun
1
disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
2
an official who remains in office after their term
3
something that has survived from the past“a holdover from the sixties”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Hangover in a sentence
- After a particularly bad hangover, he has sworn off alcohol for good.ariarin
- I'm lying in bed with a killer hangover.CM
- All these conditions are signs of what is called a hangover.Hybrid
- He’s such a reveler that he always has a hangover.Tangobango
- I woke up the next day with a hangover.Hybrid
- The worst kind of hangover is emotional hangover.Lepotdeterre
- What's the best way to get over a hangover?CK
- A teacher invented a pill that gets rid of a hangover.vxern
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of hangover
as a noun
- plural
- hangovers