hangover (noun) LISTEN
A hangover is the unpleasant aftereffects of drinking too much alcohol.
- If you have a glass of water before each alcoholic beverage, you may avoid a hangover.
- Felix woke up on New Year's Day with a hangover.
- Headache and nausea are symptoms of a hangover.
Did you know?
Did you drink too much on New Year’s Eve? Here is a video that will show you how to cure your hangover.
In pop culture
The Hangover is a movie about a bachelor party in Las Vegas. The groom (man getting married) and his friends get very drunk. See what happens to them as they are dealing with their hangovers.
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