Hangover Definition

hăngōvər
hangovers
noun
hangovers
Something remaining from a previous time or state; a survival.
Webster's New World
A condition characterized by headache, nausea, etc. as an aftereffect of drinking much alcoholic liquor.
Webster's New World
A letdown, as after a period of excitement.
American Heritage
A vestige; a holdover.
Hangovers from prewar legislation.
American Heritage

An unpleasant relic left from prior events.

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Other Word Forms of Hangover

Noun

Singular:
hangover
Plural:
hangovers

Origin of Hangover

  • American English; hang + over. First sense was first attested in 1904. Second sense was first attested in 1894.

    From Wiktionary

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