hangovernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhæŋˌəʊ.vər/us/ˈhæŋˌoʊ.vɚ/hangover noun [ C ] (ILLNESS)
a feeling of illness after drinking too much alcohol:
I had a terrible hangover the next morning.
a hangover cure
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hungover
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Drinking alcohol
- after hours idiom
- bender
- binge drinking
- booze
- booze-up
- drinking
- drinking-up time
- drown your sorrows idiom
- Dutch courage
- happy hour
- hatch
- mud
- on the booze idiom
- out of hours idiom
- piss-up
- poison
- pub crawl
- put sth back
- shout
- spike
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Headaches & dizziness
hangover noun [ C ] (CONTINUING)
something that continues from an earlier time:
The present political system is a hangover from the colonial era.
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Things remaining
- (and) all the rest idiom
- balance
- bastion
- cutpiece
- deposit
- dregs
- for the rest idiom
- ground
- relic
- remainder
- remains
- remnant
- residual
- residue
- rest
- the shirt off sb's back idiom
- throwback
- time capsule
- vestige
- wreckage
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