Hangover

/hˈæŋɡə‍ʊvɐ/

/ˈhæˌŋoʊvɝ/

Hangover

a feeling of illness one feels after drinking an excessive amount of alcohol

something that has survived from the past

synonyms : holdover

an official who remains in office after his term

synonyms : holdover

Examples

1. I woke up with the mother of all hangovers.

2. After a night of heavy drinking, John woke up with a terrible hangover and had to spend some time talking to Ralph on the big white telephone.

3. We all experience hangovers differently.

4. - IV drips do not stop hangovers.