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hangovera severe headache or other after effects caused by drinking an excess of alcohol

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a severe headache or other after effects caused by drinking an excess of alcohol

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhæŋoʊvər/

Korean meaning: 과음으로 인한 숙취, 심한 두통과 메스꺼움

Korean pronunciation: 행-오-버 (강세: 행)

Example Sentences

  • His hangover was so bad that he promised never to drink again... until next Friday.
  • She tried every hangover remedy in the book, from coffee to greasy food.
  • The only cure for his hangover was his grandmother's special soup and a lot of regret.

hangover

NOUN

//ˈhæŋoʊvər//

a severe headache or other after effects caused by drinking an excess of alcohol

hangover concept
💡 Concept

Severe headache after drinking too much

hangover rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

After the hangover, a makeover leads to a life takeover!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈhæŋoʊvər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhæŋəʊvə/

🌳Etymology

Roothang
Suffix-over

Origin

19세기 후반에 등장한 단어로, 'hang over'에서 유래했습니다. 마치 전날 밤의 음주가 다음 날까지 '매달려서(hang) 넘어온다(over)'는 의미로 만들어졌습니다.

🎵Rhyme

takeovermakeoverturnover
takeover
makeover
turnover

🔗Collocations

terrible hangover
hangover cure
suffer from a hangover
bad hangover
hangover remedy
wake up with a hangover

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His hangover was so bad that he promised never to drink again... until next Friday.

She tried every hangover remedy in the book, from coffee to greasy food.

😄 Fun example

The only cure for his hangover was his grandmother's special soup and a lot of regret.

I always get a hangover when I mix different types of alcohol.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

headachenauseaaftereffectsmorning-after

Antonyms

sobrietyclaritywellness

Related

alcoholdrunkheadachenauseadehydration

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