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hangover

[ hang-oh-ver ]

noun

  1. the disagreeable physical aftereffects of drunkenness, such as a headache or stomach disorder, usually felt several hours after cessation of drinking.

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  2. something remaining behind from a former period or state of affairs.
  3. any aftermath of or lingering effect from a distressing experience:

    the post-Watergate hangover in Washington.



hangover

/ 藞丑忙艐藢蓹蕣惫蓹 /

noun

  1. the delayed aftereffects of drinking too much alcohol in a relatively short period of time, characterized by headache and sometimes nausea and dizziness
  2. a person or thing left over from or influenced by a past age
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hangover1

1890鈥95, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase hang over
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Rigal thinks it might have been too early to cash in on the hipster-indie-sleaze era, as 鈥渆veryone was still coming out of their American Apparel hangover.鈥

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Kudos to them, too, for re-energizing voters while so many forlorn Democratic leaders twiddle their thumbs and nurse the hangover of defeat.

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鈥淥bviously there is an inevitable hangover after a championship season. You find yourself trying to recapture the magic but the dynamic inevitably has changed,鈥 he said.

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In another unforgettable image from the finale, Laurie shows up to dinner with her friends after a day of staving off an alcohol-and-life-choices hangover.

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Newcastle got an important win over Brentford in midweek to show there was no hangover from their Carabao Cup celebrations.

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